Cellini: A Violent Life (1990)
The story of Benvenuto Cellinin (1500-1571), a soldier and one of the most important craftsmen and artists of Renaissance Italy whose life was marked by many achievements and adventures, but also crimes. There is also the mini-series version consisted of three 90 minutes episodes, broadcasted by RaiDue.
Director: Giacomo Battiato
Genre: Drama, TV Movie
Runtime: 118 min
Release Date: May 2, 1990
Cast
- Wadeck Stanczak - Benvenuto Cellini
- Max von Sydow - Pope Clement VII
- Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu - François the First
- Ben Kingsley - Governor
- Sophie Ward - Porzia / Supplizia
- Maurizio Donadoni - Florentine Red
- Florence Pernel - Catherine
- Pamela Villoresi - Fiore
- Marne Maitland - Blind cardinal
- Luigi Di Fiore - Pierluigi Farnese
Screenplay
- Benvenuto Cellini (Original Story)
- Vittorio Bonicelli
Music: Franco Battiato
Cinematography: Dante Spinotti
Editing: Claudio Di Mauro, Élisabeth Couque
Production: Leader Cinematografica, Cinémax
Country: Germany, France, Italy
Language: English, Italiano
Original Language: it
Keywords
pope, biography, florence, italy, italian art, italian renaissance
More Films by Director: Giacomo Battiato
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Cellini: A Violent Life about?
- The story of Benvenuto Cellinin (1500-1571), a soldier and one of the most important craftsmen and artists of Renaissance Italy whose life was marked by many achievements and adventures, but also crimes. There is also the mini-series version consisted of three 90 minutes episodes, broadcasted by RaiDue.
- Who directed Cellini: A Violent Life?
- Cellini: A Violent Life was directed by Giacomo Battiato.
- Who stars in Cellini: A Violent Life?
- Cellini: A Violent Life stars Wadeck Stanczak, Max von Sydow, Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu, Ben Kingsley, Sophie Ward, Maurizio Donadoni.
- How long is Cellini: A Violent Life?
- Cellini: A Violent Life has a runtime of 1h 58m (118 minutes).
- What genre is Cellini: A Violent Life?
- Cellini: A Violent Life is a Drama, TV Movie film.
- Where was Cellini: A Violent Life produced?
- Cellini: A Violent Life was produced in Germany, France, Italy.