Death of a Neapolitan Mathematician (1992)
1992 · 1h 48m · Drama, History
Genres: Drama, History
Naples, 1959. Pure Mathematics professor Renato Caccioppoli, Bakunin's grandson, is a tortured soul. Recently discharged from the psychiatric hospital, left by his wife, and increasingly disillusioned with academia and the Communist Party, he lives his last days with painful detachment.
Director: Mario Martone
Writers: Mario Martone, Fabrizia Ramondino
Music by: Michele Campanella
Cinematography: Luca Bigazzi
Editor: Jacopo Quadri
Cast
Carlo Cecchi as Renato CaccioppoliAnna Bonaiuto as AnnaRenato Carpentieri as Luigi CaccioppoliToni Servillo as PietroAntonio Neiwiller as Don SimplicioLicia Maglietta as EmiliaFulvia Carotenuto as LinaRoberto De Francesco as LeonardoAndrea Renzi as LeoAlessandra D'Elia as StellaAnnalisa Foà as AdeleLucio Amelio as The MarquisMore like this
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