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Farinelli

1995·1h 51m·R
DramaBiographyHistoryMusic
IMDb Rating
★ 6.8/10
7,887 votes

The story of castrato opera singer Carlo Broschi, who enthralled 18th-century European audiences under his stage name Farinelli.

Farinelli is a 1995 drama biography movie directed by Gérard Corbiau, starring Caroline Cellier, Elsa Zylberstein, Stefano Dionisi. It holds an IMDb rating of 6.8/10 from 7,887 votes and runs 1h 51m.

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Director
Gérard Corbiau
Stars
Caroline Cellier
Elsa Zylberstein
Stefano Dionisi
Enrico Lo Verso
Details
1995-03-17
111 min
Movie
R
★ France, Belgium, Italy, United Kingdom
★ French, Italian
Keywords
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