italy,poetry,poet,biography,enlightenment,illness,disability,19th century,chronic illness

Leopardi (2014)

Poster for Leopardi

In 19th-century Italy, Giacomo Leopardi channels his debilitating illness and isolation into poetry.

Cast & Crew

Director
Mario Martone
  • Profile picture of Elio Germano
    Giacomo Leopardi Elio Germano
  • Profile picture of Michele Riondino
    Antonio Ranieri Michele Riondino
  • Profile picture of Massimo Popolizio
    Monaldo Leopardi Massimo Popolizio
  • Profile picture of Anna Mouglalis
    Fanny Targioni-Tozzetti Anna Mouglalis
  • Profile picture of Valerio Binasco
    Pietro Giordani Valerio Binasco
  • Profile picture of Paolo Graziosi
    Carlo Antici Paolo Graziosi
  • Profile picture of Iaia Forte
    Mrs. Rosa Iaia Forte
  • Profile picture of Sandro Lombardi
    Father Vincenzo Sandro Lombardi

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Keywords

  • italy
  • poetry
  • poet
  • biography
  • enlightenment
  • illness
  • disability
  • 19th century
  • chronic illness