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White Voices (1964)

White Voices poster
Original title
Le voci bianche
Directed by
Pasquale Festa Campanile, Massimo Franciosa
Genre
comedy film
Country
France, Italy
Runtime
1h 40m
Rating
4.8 of 10 from 9 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

In 18th century Rome, a young man singing in a castrati choir pursues the beautiful wife of a powerful aristocrat. The story follows his romantic attempts and the complications that arise.

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What happens

White Voices (Italian: Le voci bianche) is a 1964 Italian comedy film directed by Pasquale Festa Campanile and Massimo Franciosa. It was screened out of competition at the 1964 Cannes Film Festival. A young man in a choir of castrati falls for the beautiful wife of a powerful aristocrat, in 18th century Rome. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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