Farinelli (1994) (DVD)

Director: Gérard Corbiau
Screenplay: Andrée & Gérard Corbiau
Actors: Stefano Dionisi, Enrico Lo Verso, Elsa Zylberstein, Caroline Cellier, Jeroen Krabbé
Language: French, Italian
Subtitles: English, Spanish
Number of Discs: 1
Studio: Film Movement
DVD Release Date: April 23, 2019
Run Time: 111 minutes

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.

NOMINATED - Best Foreign Language Film - Academy Awards
WINNER - Best Foreign Language Film - Golden Globes
WINNER - NBR Award - National Board Of Review
WINNER - Audience Award - Palm Springs Int`l. Film Festival
WINNER - Best Costume Design - Cesar Awards
WINNER - Best Sound - Cesar Awards
WINNER - Best Costume Design - David di Donatello Awards