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Farinelli, the renowned 18th-century castrato opera singer, captivates European audiences under his stage name Carlo Broschi. With charisma, talent, and a quest for success, Farinelli enjoys wealth, fame, and the adoration of women. His obsession with earning the respect of his brother's rival, composer George Frideric Handel, unfolds against a backdrop of dramatic events, including a traumatic childhood incident and encounters Nicola Porpora and...
2) The father
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As a man ages, he adamantly refuses assistance from his daughter and grapples with the challenges of his changing circumstances. Doubting his loved ones, his own mind, and the very fabric of his reality, he navigates through a world where caregivers come and go, memories fade, and his perception of family and home becomes increasingly elusive. As the boundaries between truth and illusion blur, his struggle with dementia unfolds, revealing a poignant...
3) A single man
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After the death of his longtime partner, a British college professor in Los Angeles struggles to find meaning in his life. As he dwells in the past, he begins to contemplate suicide. A series of events and encounters will lead him to question if there really is a meaning to his life after all.
4) Spencer
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During her Christmas holidays with the royal family at the Sandringham estate in Norfolk, England, Diana Spencer, struggling with mental health problems, decides to end her decade-long marriage to Prince Charles.
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