Overview

At the end of the seventeenth century, in Naples, still dominated by the Spaniards, a young pupil, Balthasar,is castrated to preserve the purity and beauty of his voice. The Duchess dies and her son, the Duke of Arcos, takes charge of the inheritance, which includes Balthasar. With the entrance of Maria Loffredo, former lover of the Duke, a triangle is established that unchains tragic consequences to the allegedly callous life of Balthasar.

Cast

Imanol Arias, Coque Malla, Enrique San Francisco, Aitana Sánchez-Gijón, Sofia Sá da Bandeira, Márcia Breia, Dalila Carmo, Anabela Teixeira

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What is "La leyenda de Balthasar el Castrado" about?

At the end of the seventeenth century, in Naples, still dominated by the Spaniards, a young pupil, Balthasar,is castrated to preserve the purity and beauty of his voice. The Duchess dies and her son, the Duke of Arcos, takes charge of the inheritance, which includes Balthasar. With the entrance of Maria Loffredo, former lover of the Duke, a triangle is established that unchains tragic consequences to the allegedly callous life of Balthasar.

When was "La leyenda de Balthasar el Castrado" released?

La leyenda de Balthasar el Castrado was released in 1996.

Who stars in "La leyenda de Balthasar el Castrado"?

The cast includes Imanol Arias, Coque Malla, Enrique San Francisco, Aitana Sánchez-Gijón.

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