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Leopardi

Il giovane favoloso (2014)

Drama, Historical, Biographical | Italy

Director: Mario Martone

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20/04/2020

Rating: 6.8/10

SYNOPSIS

Based upon the short but fruitful life of illness-racked Italian poet and philosopher Giacomo Leopardi.

Actors

Voice: Viola Graziosi

Writer: Mario Martone, Ippolita Di Majo

Producer: Lorenzo Bastianelli, Marco Camilli

RUNTIME: 143 min

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