A Violent Life
| A Violent Life | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Giacomo Battiato |
| Written by | Vittorio Bonicelli |
| Starring | Wadeck Stanczak Max von Sydow Ennio Fantastichini Pamela Villoresi Ben Kingsley Sophie Ward Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu Amanda Sandrelli |
| Cinematography | Dante Spinotti |
| Music by | Franco Battiato |
| Release date | 1990 |
| Language | Italian |
A Violent Life (Italian: Una vita scellerata, also known as Cellini: A Violent Life) is a 1990 Italian biographical drama film directed by Giacomo Battiato. It depicts real life events of goldsmith and sculptor Benvenuto Cellini.[1][2]
Cast
- Wadeck Stanczak as Benvenuto Cellini
- Max von Sydow as Pope Clement VII
- Ennio Fantastichini as Cosimo de' Medici
- Pamela Villoresi as Fiore
- Ben Kingsley as The Governor
- Sophie Ward as Sulpizia
- Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu as Francis I of France
- Amanda Sandrelli as Pantasilea
- Maurizio Donadoni as Rosso Fiorentino
- Tony Vogel as Baccio
- Lorenza Guerrieri as Faustina
- Florence Thomassin as Madame d'Estampes
References
- Back to citation Irene Bignardi (10 May 1990). "Cellini, genio e sregolatezza". La Repubblica.
- Back to citation Roberto Poppi. Dizionario del cinema italiano: I film. Gremese, 2000. ISBN 887742429X.
External links
- A Violent Life at IMDb