Farinelli

Farinelli

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1995-03-17

Languages:

French, Italian

Countries:

France, Italy, Belgium

Runtime:

111 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

6.9 (4867 Reviews)

Director:

Gèrard Corbiau

Cast:

Writer:

Andrèe Corbiau (original scenario)

Gèrard Corbiau (original scenario)

Marcel Beaulieu (adaptation)

Andrèe Corbiau (adaptation)

Gèrard Corbiau (adaptation)

Andrèe Corbiau (dialogue)

Fullplot:

Farinelli, is the artistic name of Carlo Broschi, a young singer in Handel's time. He was castrated in his childhood in order to preserve his voice. During his life he becomes to be a very famous opera singer, managed by his mediocre brother (Riccardo).

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