Dec 01, 1994
111 min
Full-HD

Farinelli (1994)

The life and career of Italian opera singer Farinelli, considered one of the greatest castrato singers of all time.

Category

History Drama Music

Country

Belgium France Italy

Companies

MG Stéphan Films Italian International Film

Stefano Dionisi

Carlo Broschi (Farinelli)

Enrico Lo Verso

Riccardo Broschi

Elsa Zylberstein

Alexandra

Jeroen Krabbé

George Frideric Handel

Caroline Cellier

Margareth Hunter

Marianne Basler

Countess Mauer

Jacques Boudet

Felipe V

Graham Valentine

Prince of Wales

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