Rigoletto
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A Victor Hugo play, haunting and scandalous, provided the inspiration for Verdi’s mid-career masterpiece. A vengeful but misguided court jester strives to save his daughter from a duke’s licentious clutches, but can't part with the feeling that a curse looms over all of his actions. In Rigoletto, the composer introduces several of his most iconic arias and duets—as well as an 11th-hour quartet that counts among the finest moments in opera.
Cast
Cornell MacNeil
as Rigoletto
Ileana Cotrubas
as Gilda
Justino Díaz
as Sparafucile
Plácido Domingo
as The Duke of Mantua
Isola Jones
as Maddelena
Ariel Bybee
as Giovanna
John Cheek
as Monterone
Philip Booth
as Il Conte di Ceprano
Loretta di Franco
as La Contessa di Ceprano
James Atherton
as Borsa
Robert Goodloe
as Marullo
James Levine
as Self - Conductor
Alma Jean Smith
as A Page
Peter Sliker
as Chief Guard
MET Orchestra
as
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Stream Rigoletto online free in HD on Bowood.TV. A highly acclaimed drama and music movie originally produced in Italian and released in 1977, it's earned a solid 9.0/10 from 2 viewers worldwide.
About Rigoletto
A Victor Hugo play, haunting and scandalous, provided the inspiration for Verdi’s mid-career masterpiece. A vengeful but misguided court jester strives to save his daughter from a duke’s licentious clutches, but can't part with the feeling that a curse looms over all of his actions. In Rigoletto, the composer introduces several of his most iconic arias and duets—as well as an 11th-hour quartet that counts among the finest moments in opera. Running 137 minutes.
Rigoletto Cast and Characters
The cast features Cornell MacNeil (as Rigoletto), Ileana Cotrubas (as Gilda), Justino Díaz (as Sparafucile), Plácido Domingo (as The Duke of Mantua), and Isola Jones (as Maddelena). Their performances are a major reason Rigoletto has built such a passionate audience.
Where to Watch Rigoletto Online
On Bowood.TV you can watch Rigoletto free — no account, no credit card, no ads in the middle of the show. We stream the full film in 720p / 1080p HD, with subtitles when available, on any device: phone, tablet, laptop, or smart TV browser.
▶ Watch Rigoletto NowWhy People Are Watching Rigoletto
There's a reason Rigoletto keeps showing up on "must-watch" lists. What makes it work is emotional weight that hits where it counts. If you enjoy Italian storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rigoletto
Where can I watch Rigoletto online for free?
You can watch Rigoletto online free on Bowood.TV. Just open the page and hit play — no signup, no subscription, full HD streaming on phone, tablet, or desktop.
How long is Rigoletto?
Rigoletto runs for 137 minutes (about 2.3 hours).
Is Rigoletto good? What's the rating?
Rigoletto holds a 9.0/10 rating based on 2 reviews — genuinely excellent.
Who is in the cast of Rigoletto?
The main cast includes Cornell MacNeil, Ileana Cotrubas, Justino Díaz, and Plácido Domingo, plus a strong supporting ensemble.
Is Rigoletto available in Italian?
Yes — Rigoletto was originally produced in Italian and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV. English subtitles are provided when available.
When was Rigoletto released?
Rigoletto was released in 1977.
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Where can I watch Rigoletto for free?
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What is Rigoletto about?
Rigoletto is a Drama/Music film. A Victor Hugo play, haunting and scandalous, provided the inspiration for Verdi’s mid-career masterpiece. A vengeful but misguided court jester strives to save his daughter from a duke’s licentious clutches, but can't part with the feeling that a curse looms over all of his actions. In Rigoletto, the composer introduces several of his most iconic arias and duets—as well as an 11th-hour quartet that counts among the finest moments in opera.
When was Rigoletto released?
Rigoletto was released on November 7, 1977. It has a runtime of 2h 17m. The film was produced by Deutsche Grammophon.
Who stars in Rigoletto?
Rigoletto stars Cornell MacNeil, Ileana Cotrubas, Justino Díaz and Plácido Domingo. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.
Is Rigoletto available in HD?
Yes, Rigoletto is available to stream in high definition (HD) on Bowood.TV. Our players automatically deliver the best quality your connection supports — no extra setup needed.