by Gérard Corbiau · DVD · EAN 3384442213585
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«Farinelli: il castrato» is the movie by Gérard Corbiau (1994), starring Stefano Dionisi, Enrico Lo Verso and Elsa Zylberstein, on DVD.
In 18th-century Naples, young Carlo Broschi, a castrato with a prodigious voice, faces a virtuoso trumpet before the crowd. Handel proposes he travel to London and, amid triumphs, honors and betrayals, the legend of the singer known as Farinelli is forged.
Region 2, 1.85:1 image, sound and subtitles in French (Dolby Digital 2.0, 5.1 and DTS). Color film. Running time: 106 minutes; one disc.
For viewers interested in Baroque music and biographical portraits of 18th-century artists.
