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Leopardi (2014)

Original title: Il giovane favoloso

2014-10-16 · 2h 17m · IT
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A biopic of 19th-century poet Giacomo Leopardi, who created immortal verses while struggling with a debilitating illness and isolation.

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Mario MartoneDirector

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Elio GermanoElio GermanoGiacomo LeopardiMichele RiondinoMichele RiondinoAntonio RanieriMassimo PopolizioMassimo PopolizioMonaldo LeopardiAnna MouglalisAnna MouglalisFanny Targioni-TozzettiValerio BinascoValerio BinascoPietro GiordaniPaolo GraziosiPaolo GraziosiCarlo AnticiIaia ForteIaia ForteMrs. RosaSandro LombardiSandro LombardiFather VincenzoEdoardo NatoliEdoardo NatoliCarlo LeopardiIsabella RagoneseIsabella RagonesePaolina LeopardiFederica De ColaFederica De ColaPaolina RanieriGiorgia SalariGiorgia SalariMaddalena 'Lenina' Pelzet

Keywords

Biography19th centuryItalyIllnessDisabilityPoetryPoetEnlightenment

Movie DNA

Genre affinityDrama · HistoryTheme affinityBiography · 19th Century · ItalyDialogue densityDramaPacingLongDirector preference339331Actor preference72285 · 238592 · 331783

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What is Leopardi about?

A biopic of 19th-century poet Giacomo Leopardi, who created immortal verses while struggling with a debilitating illness and isolation.

How long is Leopardi?

Leopardi has a runtime of 137 minutes.