Evirati
Evirati is a short film about a young woman who masquerades as a male castrato to sing in the opera houses of the Papal States at a time when women are forbidden from performing in public.
Evirati is a short film about a young woman who masquerades as a male castrato to sing in the opera houses of the Papal States at a time when women are forbidden from performing in public.
Lauren K. Robek
Bellino / Angiola
Alex Zahara
Salimbeni
Bernard Cuffling
Gibelli
John R. Taylor
Priest
Guy Fauchon
Director's Assistant
Merrilyn Gann
Angiola's Mother
Grahame Andrews
Gabbiano
Keith Provost
Angelo
Laurie Brunetti
Giuseppe
Evirati is a short film about a young woman who masquerades as a male castrato to sing in the opera houses of the Papal States at a time when women are forbidden from performing in public.
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