Film
Cellini: A Violent Life
Germany · France · Italy- Director
- Giacomo Battiato
- Year
- 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.
Top cast
Wadeck Stanczak
Benvenuto Cellini
Max von Sydow
Pope Clement VII
Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu
François the First
Ben Kingsley
Governor
Sophie Ward
Porzia / Supplizia
Maurizio Donadoni
Florentine Red
Florence Pernel
Catherine
Pamela Villoresi
Fiore
Marne Maitland
Blind cardinal
Luigi Di Fiore
Pierluigi Farnese
Lorenza Guerrieri
Faustina
Sara Bertelà
Catherine De Medici
Malka Ribowska
Widow
Jean-Paul Muel
Judge
Ennio Fantastichini
Cosimo De Medici
Amanda Sandrelli
Pantasilea
Tony Vogel
Baccio Bandinelli
Armando Bandini
Treasurer
Directed by
Giacomo Battiato
Written by
Vittorio Bonicelli
