Falling for Figaro Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

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Last modified: Dec. 7, 2022

Falling for Figaro

Release Date: Friday, October 1, 2021 Limited

A romantic comedy set in the fierce world of opera singing competitions.

Director: Ben Lewin

Starring: Danielle Macdonald • Joanna Lumley • Hugh Skinner • Gary Lewis • Shazad Latif

Not Rated Comedy 1 hr, 45 m

4.03 / 5.0

92% WILL SEE 8% WON'T SEE

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Plot – What's the story about?

Plot: Millie (Macdonald) is a brilliant young fund manager, who leaves her unfulfilling job and long-term boyfriend to chase her lifelong dream of becoming an opera singer…in the Scottish Highlands! She begins intense vocal training lessons with renowned but fearsome singing teacher and former opera diva Meghan Geoffrey-Bishop (Lumley). It is there she meets Max, another of Meghan’s students who is also training for the upcoming “Singer of Renown” contest. What begins as a brutal competition between Millie and Max slowly turns into something more…

Comedy Romance

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Who stars in Falling for Figaro – Cast List

D
Danielle Macdonald
If I Had Legs I'd Kick You, Bird Box
J
Joanna Lumley
Andorra, Finding Your Feet
H
Hugh Skinner
Mamma Mia: Here We Go Again!, The Invitation
G
Gary Lewis
The Marvels, Joyeux Noel
S
Shazad Latif
Wuthering Heights, Magpie
V
Vicki Pepperdine
We Are Not Alone
R
Rebecca Benson

Who is making Falling for Figaro – Crew List

A look at Falling for Figaro behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Ben Lewin last helmed The Catcher Was A Spy and Please Stand By. The film's writer Ben Lewin last penned The Sessions.

Director: Ben Lewin
Screenwriters: Ben Lewin
Allen Palmer
Producers: Arabella Page Croft
Judi Levine
Philip Wade

Studio: IFC Films
Production Companies: —

Production – What we know about the Falling for Figaro

Movie Filming Timeline: Production Status Updates

Jun 2021

Completed

Changed Falling for Figaro movie production status. The movie is ready for release.

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Additional Information

Parent Rating: NR Not Rated
Runtime: 1 hr, 45 m
Tagline: Not available
Also known as: Not available
Language: English

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Falling for Figaro Release Date: When was the film released?

Falling for Figaro was released in limited movie theaters on Friday, October 1 , 2021. There were 24 24 other movies released on the same date, including Venom: Let There Be Carnage, The Addams Family 2 and The Many Saints of Newark . As a limited release, Falling for Figaro was shown in select movie theaters in major markets.