Farinelli (film)
Farinelli is a 1994 internationally co-produced biographical drama film directed by Gérard Corbiau and starring Stefano Dionisi, Enrico Lo Verso, Elsa Zylberstein, and Jeroen Krabbé. It centers on the life and career of the 18th-century Italian opera singer Carlo Broschi, known as Farinelli, considered the greatest castrato singer of all time; as well as his relationship with his brother, the composer Riccardo Broschi.
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| Directed by | Gérard Corbiau |
| Written by | Marcel Beaulieu Andrée Corbiau Gérard Corbiau |
| Produced by | Véra Belmont |
| Starring | Stefano Dionisi Enrico Lo Verso Elsa Zylberstein |
| Cinematography | Walther van den Ende |
| Edited by | Joëlle Hache |
| Music by | Johann Adolf Hasse (composer: additional music) Nicola Porpora (composer: additional music) Ewa Malas-Godlewska (singer) Derek Lee Ragin (singer) |
Production companies | Stéphan Films MG Italian International Film K2 SA Alinea Films Union Generale Cinematographique Canal+ France 2 Cinéma Studio Image Mediaset RTL-TVI Filmstiftung Nordrhein-Westfalen |
| Distributed by | Sony Pictures Classics (Region 1 DVD) |
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Running time | 111 minutes |
| Countries | Italy Belgium France |
| Languages | Italian French |
| Budget | $9 million |
| Box office | $11.5 million |
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