Farinelli [electronic resource].
In the 18th century during Handel's time, no man was more famous or more celebrated than the castrato, Farinelli. The incredible, true story of the world famous opera singer - who was castrated during childhood in order to preserve his voice - comes to life in this Oscar-nominated drama of high notes and even higher passions.
Record details
- Physical Description: 1 online resource (1 video file (approximately 111 min.)) : sd., col.
- Publisher: [United States] : Film Movement Classics, 1994.
- Distributor: Made available through hoopla
Content descriptions
Restrictions on Access Note: | Digital content provided by hoopla. |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Directed by Gerard Corbiau. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Stefano Dionisi, Enrico Lo Verso, Elsa Zylberstein, Caroline Cellier, Jeroen Krabbe. |
Target Audience Note: | Rated R. |
System Details Note: | Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
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Subject: | Farinelli, 1705-1782 > Drama. Castrati > Drama. Singers > Biography > Drama. |
Genre: | Feature films. Biographical films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |