Film

Giovanni de Medici: The Leader

6.319371h 28mAdventure War History

Director: Werner Klingler
Year: 1937

Returned from exile where he accompanied his mother Caterina Sforza, Giovanni de 'Medici (1498-1526), becomes, under the name of Giovanni delle Bande Nere, captain of fortune at the service of the idea of a united Italy.

Top cast

Luis Trenker

Giovanni Lombardo

Carla Sveva

Maria Salviati

Ethel Maggi

Caterina Sforza

Tito Gobbi

Troubadour Nino

Giuseppe Addobbati

Duke of Lombardy

Herbert Hübner

Duke of Urbino

Aribert Wäscher

Cardinal

Directed by

Werner Klingler, Luis Trenker

Written by

Kurt Heuser, Mirko Jelusich, Luis Trenker