Region: All MSRP: $21.99 The Production: 3.5/5 If youâre looking for biographical accuracy, donât look to Hollywood of the Golden Age especially if the subject is connected to the arts; its primary focus then was entertainment, not factual authenticity. Richard Thorpeâs The Great Caruso is a perfect example: a popular, celebrated artist whose real life story was fraught with legitimate drama but whose movie biography was reduced to a rags-to-riches-to-heartbreak trope: a story weâve seen multiple times in the movies only this time accentuated with glorious operatic arias (and a few pop numbers) to flesh out its predictable story. With MGMâs star tenor in the title role and assisted by some renowned opera names and a first-rate production,