La traviata (1982): cast, story & where to watch
1982 · Film · ★ 7.1

Released in 1982, La traviata is a drama and music film directed by Franco Zeffirelli, running about 109 minutes.
What it’s about. This “Traviata” became one of the most succesful of all opera films, especially in France, where 800,000 Parisian cinemagoers flocked to it in the first six week. It was nominated for two Oscars (for production and costume design) and won BAFTAs in those two categories, as well as receiving BAFTA and Golden Globe nominations as 1983’s Best Foreign-Language Film.
Who’s in it. La traviata stars Teresa Stratas as Violetta Valery, Plácido Domingo as Alfredo Germont, Cornell MacNeil as Giorgio Germont and Allan Monk as Barone Douphi, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.1/10, La traviata has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch La traviata page.
If you liked it. Fans of La traviata tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch La traviata (1982)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for La traviata change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is La traviata worth watching?
- La traviata holds an audience score of 7.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and music. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in La traviata?
- La traviata stars Teresa Stratas, Plácido Domingo, Cornell MacNeil, Allan Monk and Axelle Gall.
