Released:
1996-04-22

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.

Director:
Juan Miñón

Runtime:
1h 26min

Genre:
Drama

• Cast:
• 
  Imanol Arias
  as
  Duque de Arcos
• 
  Coque Malla
  as
  Balthasar
• 
  Enrique San Francisco
  as
  Andres
• 
  Aitana Sánchez-Gijón
  as
  Maria de Loffredo
• 
  Sofia Sá da Bandeira
  as
  Dame Camerino