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.
- Released
- 1990-05-02
- Genres
- Drama, TV Movie
- Runtime
- 118 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Giacomo Battiato
- TMDB rating
- 5.4/10 from 7 votes
Cast
- Wadeck Stanczak as Benvenuto Cellini
- Max von Sydow as Pope Clement VII
- Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu as François the First
- Ben Kingsley as Governor
- Sophie Ward as Porzia / Supplizia
- Maurizio Donadoni as Florentine Red
- Florence Pernel as Catherine
- Pamela Villoresi as Fiore
- Marne Maitland as Blind cardinal
- Luigi Di Fiore as Pierluigi Farnese
- Lorenza Guerrieri as Faustina
- Sara Bertelà as Catherine De Medici