Largo al factotum
A silent comedy homage commissioned by the English National Opera.
Genres
Overview
A silent black-and-white comedy inspired by the fizzing rollercoaster of Largo al factotum - the familiar aria from Rossini's The Barber of Seville - featuring the young apprentice hero and a recalcitrant, increasingly monstrous hairball.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
4 min
Release Date
2009-01-30
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
2
Vote Average
7.2
Mathew Baynton
Figaro
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