The Phantom of the Opera: 32 Behind-the-Scenes Secrets that Will Have You Singing!
The Phantom of the Opera is a 2004 musical romantic drama film directed by Joel Schumacher, produced and co-written by Andrew Lloyd Webber, and based on Webber’s 1986 stage musical, which itself was inspired by Gaston Leroux’s 1910 novel Le Fantôme de l’Opéra. The film stars Gerard Butler as the Phantom, Emmy Rossum as Christine Daaé, Patrick Wilson as Raoul, Miranda Richardson as Madame Giry, and Minnie Driver as Carlotta. Set mainly in the Paris Opera House in 1870, the story follows a mysterious masked figure who lives beneath the opera house and becomes dangerously obsessed with the young soprano
