Young Caruso (1951) in June

**VCI** has announced a June 24th release date for Young Caruso (1951). Featuring a young Gina Lollobrigida, the Italian language film will be English dubbed for this release. it will retail for $19.99, but is available at Classicflix.com for only $10.99. Details below.

A musical Italian biopic starring Ermanno Randi, Young Caruso chronicles the life of Enrico Caruso, the world-famous tenor of the early 20th Century. But before Caruso was singing his heart out in opera houses all over the world, he grew up underprivileged in Naples, Italy. This biopic dramatizes the singer's early years, following his poverished youth as he chases his dream of being a singer. Maurizio di Nardo plays famed tenor Caruso as an awkward young choir boy, while Ermanno Randi takes over the role in adulthood. A young Gina Lollobrigida (destined to be called "The Most Beautiful Woman in the World") co-stars as Stella. This DVD includes over 30 minutes of rare Caruso recordings from 1907 to 1916. Also included is a special narrative for the blind. This is truly a DVD for all to cherish.

BONUS FEATURES:
  • 30 minutes of Original Music by Enrico Caruso with historical facts
  • Narrative for the Blind
  • Trailers

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