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Cast
Giorgio Albertazzi
as Dante
Ileana Ghione
as Gemma Donati
Davide Montemurri
as Francesco Alighieri
Andrea Checchi
as Vieri de' Cerchi
Riccardo Cucciolla
as Narrator
Mario Baldella
as Dino Compagni
Pier Luigi Zollo
as Forese Donati
Corrado Annicelli
as Palmieri Altoviti
Mario Feliciani
as Corso Donati
Luigi Vannucchi
as Guido Cavalcanti
Movie Info & Details
Release Year1965
Runtime1 Season
LanguageItalian
CertificationNR
GenresDrama
Votes1
DirectorAngelo Guglielmi
WritersGiorgio Prosperi, Angelo Guglielmi
TypeWeb Series
Rating9.0 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsVita di Dante
About Vita di Dante
Part of a trilogy of “Famous Lives” conceived by Angelo Guglielmi, Vittorio Cottafavi's television series is a rigorous reconstruction of the biography of the great poet, alternating between fiction and documentary sequences.
Directed by Angelo Guglielmi, Vita di Dante leans on a strong ensemble — Giorgio Albertazzi, Ileana Ghione, Davide Montemurri — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The series landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 1965.
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