Overview

A convent in Naples is home to several secular residents, much to the dismay of the prioress. The convent is to be the setting for a musical performance featuring the famous opera singer Farinelli. The young and beautiful Inez has been placed in the convent by her ambitious father and is to sing a part with Farinelli. For the occasion, she wears the precious jewels of Saint Cecilia. But outside Naples, a pirate ship is anchored, and the pirates have secretly mingled with the churchgoers.

Cast

Poul Bundgaard, Ingolf David, Else Margrethe Gardelli, Grethe Mogensen, Aage Fønss

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What is "Farinelli" about?

A convent in Naples is home to several secular residents, much to the dismay of the prioress. The convent is to be the setting for a musical performance featuring the famous opera singer Farinelli. The young and beautiful Inez has been placed in the convent by her ambitious father and is to sing a part with Farinelli. For the occasion, she wears the precious jewels of Saint Cecilia. But outside Naples, a pirate ship is anchored, and the pirates have secretly mingled with the churchgoers.

When was "Farinelli" released?

Farinelli was released in 1961.

Who stars in "Farinelli"?

The cast includes Poul Bundgaard, Ingolf David, Else Margrethe Gardelli, Grethe Mogensen.

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