Cellini: A Violent Life

1990Directed by Giacomo Battiato

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Released: May 2, 1990
Runtime: 1h 58m

About Cellini: A Violent Life

Drama
TV Movie

Synopsis

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.

Director: Giacomo Battiato
Writers: Benvenuto Cellini
Vittorio Bonicelli
Original title: Una vita scellerata

Principal cast

In billing order

Wadeck StanczakBenvenuto Cellini
Max von SydowPope Clement VII
Bernard-Pierre DonnadieuFrançois the First
Ben KingsleyGovernor
Sophie WardPorzia / Supplizia
Maurizio DonadoniFlorentine Red

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