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Maometto II (or Maometto secondo) is an 1820 opera in two acts by Gioachino Rossini to an Italian libretto by Cesare della Valle. Set in the 1470s during a time of war between the Turks and Venetians, the work was commissioned by the Teatro di San Carlo in Naples. Della Valle based his libretto on his earlier play Anna Erizo. The name of the title character, Maometto II, refers to the real-life Ottoman Sultan and conqueror of Constantinople Mehmed II, who lived from 1432 to 1481.
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How long is Maometto secondo?
Maometto secondo has a runtime of 2h 54m (2 hours and 54 minutes).
Who directed Maometto secondo?
Maometto secondo was directed by Pier Luigi Pizzi and released in 2005.
What genre is Maometto secondo?
Maometto secondo is a Music film (2005).
Who stars in Maometto secondo?
The cast of Maometto secondo includes Lorenzo Regazzo, Federico Lepre, Maxim Mironov, Carmen Giannattasio, Anna Rita Gemmabella.
