The Turandot Project
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65 out of 100

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6.6 out of 10

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  • Summary: This documentary chronicles the creation of the extraordinary outdoor production of Puccini's opera "Turandot" in the Forbidden City of Beijing.

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  1. Positive: 7 out of 12
  2. Mixed: 5 out of 12
  3. Negative: 0 out of 12
  1. Village Voice
    Reviewed by: Mark Holcomb
    90
    A must-see for opera lovers and a snappy diversion for cinephiles.
  2. Variety
    Reviewed by: Dennis Harvey
    80
    A real-life inspirational comedy that should beguile viewers regardless of their operatic taste (or distaste).
  3. Los Angeles Times
    Reviewed by: Kenneth Turan
    80
    More concerned, and with good reason, with the opera's extravagant visual look. The gorgeous pageantry of sets and costumes is frankly dazzling.
  4. TV Guide
    Reviewed by: Steve Simels
    60
    One conclusion is inescapable. You have really seen something you don't see every day.

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