Opera singer movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant opera singer movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out realistic, captivating, emotional, serious, melancholic and stylized films and TV shows about / with opera singer, opera, singer, singing, theater, music, classical music, art, death and bare chested male plots mostly in Drama, Romance and Music genres shot in France, UK, USA and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as opera singer: Falling for Figaro (2020), One Chance (2013), Diva (1981), Callas Forever (2002), Farinelli (1994), Florence Foster Jenkins (2016), Requiem for a Killer (2011), Meeting Venus (1991), The Misplaced World (2015), Callas & Onassis (2005).
Best films
New films
| Bel Canto (2018) | 5.5 | |
| House of Gucci (2021) | 6.6 | |
| Idyllic (2025) | 6.5 | |
| Annette (2021) | 6.3 | |
| The Bohemian (2022) | 6.6 |
List of opera singer movies
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: UK, Australia, USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
Millie is a brilliant young fund manager who decides to leave her unfulfilling job and long-term boyfriend behind to chase her lifelong dream of becoming an opera singer…in the Scottish Highlands! She begins intense vocal training lessons with ...
Style:
captivating, entertaining, disturbing, sincere, lighthearted ...
Plot:
opera singer, female singer, musician, changing lives, ambitious woman, follow your dream, female protagonist, aspiration, ambition, classical music, direction and purpose, dream ...
Time:
future
Place:
scotland
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Genre: Biography, Comedy, Drama, Music
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
This film follows the remarkable and inspirational true story of Paul Potts, a shy, bullied shop assistant by day and an amateur opera singer by night.
Style:
touching, sentimental, humorous, feel good, uplifting ...
Plot:
opera, bullying, biopic, follow your dream, opera singer, talent show, lifestyle, musician's life, against the odds, self fulfillment, audition, couples ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
italy, venice, england
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15K
Genre: Crime, Drama, Music, Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
Jules, a young Parisian postman, secretly records a concert performance given by the opera singer Cynthia Hawkins, whom he idolises. The following day, Jules runs into a woman who is being pursued by armed thugs. Before she is killed, the woman ...
Style:
visually stunning, visual, lyrical, surreal, stylized ...
Plot:
classical music, opera, murder, postman, opera singer, hotel, blackmail, concert, henchman, police corruption, music, car chase ...
Time:
year 1981, 80s, year 1980, 20th century
Place:
paris france, france, europe
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Genre: Biography, Drama, Music, Romance
Country: Italy, France, Spain, UK, Romania
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
A fictionalized account of the last days of opera singer Maria Callas (Ardant).
Style:
sincere, realistic, sentimental, touching, serious ...
Plot:
opera singer, starting over, musician's life, classical music, lifestyle, artists and showbiz, aging, showbiz, friendship, celebrity culture, hopes, opera ...
Time:
year 2002, year 1977, 70s
Place:
greece, paris france
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Genre: Biography, Drama, History, Music
Country: France, Italy, Belgium, UK
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
Farinelli is a 1994 biopic film about the life and career of Italian opera singer Farinelli, considered one of the greatest castrato singers of all time.
Style:
sexy, emotional, heartbreaking, realistic, factual ...
Plot:
opera, music, art, opera singer, brother brother relationship, classical music, destiny, life philosophy, musician, siblings relations, sex, artist ...
Time:
18th century, ancient times, year 1994
Place:
europe, madrid, napoli italy, italy, london ...
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Genre: Biography, Comedy, Drama, Music
Country: UK, France
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
The story of Florence Foster Jenkins, a New York heiress, who dreamed of becoming an opera singer, despite having a terrible singing voice.
Style:
emotional, witty, stylized, touching, melancholic ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
bad singing, opera singer, concert, heiress, biopic, music, musician, recording studio, transformation, singing, passion, bald woman ...
Time:
1940s, year 1944, year 2016, 1930s, 1920s
Place:
new york, manhattan new york city, usa, new jersey
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Genre: Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Lucretia is a killer for hire. Specialised in poisoning and passionate about opera, she'll have to fulfill a difficult contract in the heart of the Swiss alps. Posing as a singer, Lucretia will have to appear on the scene of the higly exclusive ...
Style:
realistic, suspenseful, serious, suspense, eurospy
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
hitman, assassination, opera singer, corporate crime, secret identity, undercover, hidden identity, danger, disorder, criminal heroes, espionage, dishonesty ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
lyon, swiss alps, somalia, europe, alps ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: UK, Japan, USA
Duration: 119 min.
Story:
Celebrated Swedish opera star Karin Anderson is slated to appear in an internationally-telecast production of Tannhauser. Ms. Anderson balks at the notion of working with obscure Hungarian conductor Zoltan Szanto. The much-anticipated production may ...
Style:
art film, contemplative, semi serious, realistic, captivating ...
Plot:
opera, international relations, forbidden love, male female relationship, opera singer, musician, actor, couples, performer's life, society, musician's life, betrayal ...
Time:
year 1991, 90s
Place:
paris france, europe, france, hungary
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Genre: Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
By chance Paul Kromberger discovers on the internet a photograph of the US opera diva Caterina Fabiani who is the spitting image of Evelyn, his dead wife. His unease and growing sense of alarm are transferred to his daughter, Sophie. Filled with ...
Style:
serious, realistic, emotional, touching
Plot:
opera singer, family relations, introspection, performer's life, uncover truth, life turned upside down, artists and showbiz, parents and children, father daughter relationship, brother brother relationship, dead mother, american abroad ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
new york, germany, usa
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Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 200 min.
TV show
Story:
Maria Callas, one of the most talented opera singers of her time, seemed to have it all. Coming from humble origins, she always felt slighted by her mother's preference for her sister. She grew up in an unhappy environment, until her career in ...
Style:
captivating, psychological, historical drama, intense, emotional ...
Plot:
opera, opera singer, passion, affair, biopic, glamour, relationship vs career, life, couple relations, relationships, musician's life, music ...
Time:
20th century, 60s, 1950s
Place:
greece, athens greece, paris france, new york
Is relevant?
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance
Country: UK, Germany
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
The directorial debut of Dustin Hoffman, Quartet is a high-drama comedy about temperamental divas and old grudges, passion and pride, romance and Rigoletto. At a home for retired musicians, the annual concert to celebrate Verdi's birthday is ...
Style:
sentimental, sexy, touching, sincere, humorous ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
elderly, opera, retirement home, retired, reconciliation, concert, old age, musician, retirement, divorced couple, friendship, music ...
Time:
year 2012, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
england, paris france
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music
Country: France, Czech Republic, Belgium
Duration: 129 min.
Story:
Paris in the 1920s. Marguerite Dumont is a wealthy woman with a passion for music and the opera. For years, she has performed regularly for a circle of guests. But Marguerite sings tragically out of tune and no one has ever told her. Her husband and ...
Style:
light, captivating, humorous, sincere, crying ...
Plot:
opera, eccentricity, delusion, infidelity, opera singer, secret, bad singing, money, fan, women, doctor, female protagonist ...
Time:
1920s, year 1915, post world war one
Place:
paris france, france
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Genre: Drama, Music, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA, Mexico
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
A famous opera singer is held hostage in South America by a guerrilla rebel group after performing at a Japanese businessman's lavish birthday party. Unexpected bonds are forged in the standoff that ensues.
Style:
disturbing, suspense, exciting, captivating, social
Plot:
violence, opera singer, hostage, chess, murder, singer, negotiator, military, terrorist, interracial romance, flash forward, revolution ...
Time:
year 1996
Place:
tokyo
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Genre: Horror
Country: Italy
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
Gory remake of the Gaston Leroux classic story, only this time, the phantom is not disfigured, but a man who was raised by rats deep under the Paris Opera House.
Style:
gothic, gothic horror, serious, emotional, stylized ...
Plot:
phantom of the opera, sex scene, obsession, obsessive love, opera singer, murder, police protection, serial killer, police shootout, secret passageway, opera, rat ...
Time:
19th century, year 1998, 90s, victorian era
Place:
paris france, france, europe
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music
Country: France
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
While working part-time as a food deliveryman, Antoine, an aspiring young rapper from the suburbs of Paris, meets Mrs. Loiseau, an eminent teacher at the Paris Opéra. Stunned by the young man's raw talent, she introduces him to the world of ...
Style:
feel good, semi serious, humorous, funny, entertaining ...
Plot:
opera singer, rap, theater, opera, singer, female singer, audition, musician's life, music, music teacher, double life, satire ...
Place:
france, paris france
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Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Music, Mystery, Romance
Country: France, Poland, Norway
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Veronique is a beautiful young French woman who aspires to be a renowned singer; Weronika lives in Poland, has a similar career goal and looks identical to Veronique, though the two are not related. The film follows both women as they contend with ...
Style:
sexy, cerebral, philosophical, surreal, visual ...
Plot:
doppelganger, music, music teacher, female protagonist, photograph, opera singer, puppeteer, self discovery, love story, heart disease, lookalikes, encounter ...
Time:
90s, year 1991, year 1990
Place:
poland, france, paris france, europe, eastern europe
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24K
Genre: Drama, Musical, Romance
Country: France, Germany, Belgium, Japan, Mexico, Switzerland, USA
Duration: 141 min.
Story:
The story of Henry, a stand-up comedian with a fierce sense of humor and Ann, a singer of international renown. In the spotlight, they are the perfect couple, healthy, happy, and glamourous. The birth of their first child, Annette, a mysterious girl ...
Style:
surreal, psychological, sincere, disturbing, captivating ...
Plot:
stand up comedian, oral sex, courtroom, prison, baby, murder, singing, male female relationship, comedian, parents and children, music, relationships ...
Time:
2020s
Place:
los angeles, las vegas
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: China, Hong Kong
Duration: 125 min.
Story:
China in the 1920s. After her father's death, 19 year old Songlian is forced to marry the much older lord of a powerful family. With three wives already, each living in a separate house within the great castle, there is fierce competition for ...
Style:
visually stunning, cerebral, stylized, depressing, intense ...
Plot:
intrigue, teenage girl, feminism, passion, power struggle, tradition, jealousy, wealth, mistress, massage, polygamy, unrequited love ...
Time:
1920s, 20th century, year 1991
Place:
china, east asia, tibet, asia, india
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
Manu arrives in Paris, in the early days of AIDS, at the beginning of the 1980s. He strikes up a friendship with Adrien, a wealthy doctor in his early fifties, who introduces him to Sarah and Mehdi, a young couple.
Style:
serious, touching, sincere, sentimental, erotic ...
Plot:
aids, gay, male pubic hair, female nudity, friendship, opera singer, moral dilemma, erection, euthanasia, sexual promiscuity, siblings relations, love and romance ...
Time:
year 1984, year 2007, year 1985, 80s
Place:
paris france, munich germany, lyon, marseille, europe ...
Is relevant?
206
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Netherlands
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Victor wonders if he’s too late to join dating games in his 40s. His sister Annika, an opera singer, wonders how different life could have been after receiving a surprising medical diagnosis. Their grandmother wonders if she should end her life ...
Style:
life affirming, emotional, melancholic, existential, contemplative ...
Plot:
terminal illness, opera singer, family drama, mortality, midlife crisis, bittersweet, hopes, intimate, sibling relationship, aging, grandmother, loss ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
netherlands
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Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Years after a violent attack sent her into retirement, opera soprano Sarah Conrad has agreed to a comeback event. But when she steps back into the limelight, a series of new dangers threaten to keep her from ever singing again.
Style:
suspenseful, tense, disturbing, captivating, suspense
Plot:
opera singer, opera, kidnapping, singer, threat, fanatic, obsessed fan, threat to kill, fanaticism, female protagonist, problem, female singer ...
Is relevant?
Genre: Comedy
Country: Czech Republic
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
An opera troupe in a small town decides to perform Mozart's Don Giovanni. The view behind the scenes uncovers the world of opera without the glitter. A tale of love and disappointment, about music and passionate love-making and about people ...
Style:
semi serious, realistic, humorous, entertaining, witty ...
Plot:
small town, theater, opera, actor's life, artists and showbiz, performer's life, showbiz, rehearsal, opera singer, womanizer, death, funeral ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
czech republic
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Denmark, Sweden
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Ordinary Jan has no easy life. He is by far the most unpopular employee at work. At home it's even worse. His marriage with the not so ordinary Bente is on the verge of a breakdown. Jan's boss finally sends him into group therapy where an ...
Style:
realistic, semi serious, humorous, feel good, light ...
Plot:
family relations, family problems, power relations, couples, dark humor, misfit, crumbling marriage, social misfits, love and romance, workplace, domestic disturbance, dysfunctional family ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
europe, denmark
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
In 1960s China, French diplomat Rene Gallimard falls in love with an opera singer, Song Liling - but Song is not at all who Gallimard thinks.
Style:
erotic, metafiction, neo noir, independent film, cult classic ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
lgbt, gender bending, espionage, transsexual, cross dressing, opera, culture clash, gender, relationships, betrayal, making love, transvestism ...
Time:
60s, year 1993, 20th century
Place:
china, europe, asia, france, paris france ...
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Genre: Animation, Horror
Country: Ireland
Duration: 60 min.
Story:
Animated version of the classic story
Style:
gothic, period piece, costume drama, suspense, psychological ...
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
phantom of the opera, opera singer, obsessive love, opera, obsession, haunting, forbidden love, adaptation, isolation, secret hideout, tragedy, sadness ...
Time:
19th century, victorian era
Place:
paris france
Is relevant?
264
Genre: Drama, Music
Country: Australia
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Celeste is a renowned opera diva who retired early for the man she loved to live on a crumbling and beautiful estate in the heart of a rainforest in Far North Queensland. Ten years after the tragic death of her husband, Mateos, in a boating ...
Style:
captivating, disturbing, psychological, melancholic, emotional ...
Plot:
opera, family tragedy, retired, family drama, rain forest, last wish, family reunited, opera singer, family problems, ambition, lifestyle, dysfunctional family ...
Is relevant?
Genre: Romance
Country: Italy
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
After his mother's death, Vladimir goes to Verona in order to find his father, who abandoned them before he was born. He is a talented singer. When he joins a group of street musicians, is discovered by an music executive, gets the opportunity ...
Style:
captivating, psychological, disturbing, sincere, romantic drama ...
Plot:
musician's life, male female relationship, new love, relationships, couple relations, family relations, love interest, musician, love story, new job, love and romance, boyfriend girlfriend relationship ...
Place:
italy
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Genre: Drama
Country: Singapore
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
From a poor village girl to a famous wayang (Chinese Opera) star, Titoudao chronicles the colourful and turbulent life of celebrated wayang star Oon Ah Chiam. Born into a poor family of 12 children, Ah Chiam's father was always trying to get ...
Style:
dramatic, captivating, exciting, serious, emotional ...
Plot:
biopic, music, performer's life, opera singer, female singer, singing, celebrity, life is a bitch, life, classical music, fight, opera ...
Place:
singapore
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
The Paris opera house is about to give a performance of Carmen, when a young usherette is killed in one of the boxes. Faustine must prove her fiancé’s innocence before it’s too late.
Style:
suspense, tense, captivating, atmospheric, detective ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
murder investigation, murder, crime investigation, investigation, homicide detective, murder mystery, male female relationship, opera, murderer, opera singer, couple relations, relationships ...
Time:
19th century
Place:
paris france
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Genre: Adventure, Drama, Music
Country: West Germany, Peru
Duration: 158 min.
Story:
Fitzcarraldo, a dreamer who plans to bring opera and Enrico Caruso to the South American jungles. With limited funding, he must figure out how to finance the opera house, and ultimately decides to capitalize on South America's rubber ...
Style:
cerebral, surreal, visually appealing, visual, tense ...
Plot:
jungle, steamship, boat, opera, obsession, river, ambition, colonialism, amazon river, surrealism, dream, forest ...
Time:
20th century, 1900s, year 1982, 19th century, turn of the century
Place:
south america, peru, germany, latin america, andes mountains ...
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