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The Phantom of the Opera, 1943

The Phantom of the Opera

English

USA

Rating:6.5
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Profile of The Phantom of the Opera

The mood of The Phantom of the Opera is emotional, gloomy, and atmospheric. The plot centers around a tragic hero, unfulfilled love, and a woman in danger. It is a drama, thriller, and music-oriented movie. Stylistically, The Phantom of the Opera is a melodrama, is gothic, and stars a strong female character. In approach, it is serious and realistic. It takes place, at least partly, in a haunted house. The Phantom of the Opera is set in Paris. It happens in the Victorian era. The musical score is opera. The Phantom of the Opera is based on a book. The movie is known for being an Oscar winner. It is especially suggested for a date night.

Summary of The Phantom of the Opera

Talented Christine (Susanna Foster) is unaware that her singing lessons are being funded by a secret admirer, Enrique (Claude Rains), a mysterious violinist with a disfigured face. Christine's colleagues become suspicious when mysterious accidents start occurring at the Paris Opera House, as the deaths coincide with her meteoric rise to stardom. Christine's suitors, Raoul (Edgar Barrier) and Anatole (Nelson Eddy), brave the dark recesses of the opera house to find the true culprit.

Details

Language: English
Country: USA
Release date: 12 August 1943
Runtime: 92 min
Awards: Academy Awards

Awards

W. Howard Greene for Best Cinematography at the 1943 Academy Awards
Hal Mohr for Best Cinematography at the 1943 Academy Awards
Awarded Best Interior Decoration at the 1943 Academy Awards

Cast and Crew

Claude Rains as Erique Claudin in The Phantom of the Opera
Claude Rains

as Erique Claudin

Photos

The Phantom of the Opera (1943)
The Phantom of the Opera (1943)
The Phantom of the Opera (1943)
The Phantom of the Opera (1943)
The Phantom of the Opera (1943)
The Phantom of the Opera (1943)
The Phantom of the Opera (1943)
The Phantom of the Opera (1943)
The Phantom of the Opera (1943)
The Phantom of the Opera (1943)

Clips

The Phantom of the Opera
The Phantom of the Opera: Official Trailer
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