Leopardi

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Leopardi

2014

2h 17m

6.8(661 votes)

Drama

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Overview

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

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42 members

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Elio Germano

Giacomo Leopardi

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Michele Riondino

Antonio Ranieri

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Massimo Popolizio

Monaldo Leopardi

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Anna Mouglalis

Fanny Targioni-Tozzetti

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Valerio Binasco

Pietro Giordani

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Paolo Graziosi

Carlo Antici

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Iaia Forte

Mrs. Rosa

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Sandro Lombardi

Father Vincenzo

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Raffaella Giordano

Adelaide Antici Leopardi

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Edoardo Natoli

Carlo Leopardi

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Giovanni Ludeno

Pasquale Ignarra

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Federica De Cola

Paolina Ranieri

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Giorgia Salari

Maddalena 'Lenina' Pelzet

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Gloria Ghergo

Teresa Fattorini / 'Silvia'

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Isabella Ragonese

Paolina Leopardi

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Vanni Leopardi

cocchiere

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Franco Javarone

Ginardo

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Sergio Albelli

Signor Lenzoni

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Eugenio Allegri

Gian Pietro Viesseux

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Fernando Beccaceci

Maggiordomo

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Salvatore Cantalupo

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Renato Carpentieri

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Gino De Luca

Don Isidoro

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Pio del Prete

gendarme

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Denis Fasolo

Niccolò Tommaseo

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Federico Fazioli

Filippo Solari

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Tiberio Fiori

Maniscalco

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Veronica Lazăr

Marianna Mattei Antici

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Valter Malosti

Ferdinando Pelzet

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Nello Mascia

Dottor Mannella

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Enzo Moscato

Sacerdote

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Danilo Nigrelli

Giovanni Battista Niccolini

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Kostas Papanastasiou

Margasis

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Enzo Salomone

Monsignor Cupis

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Mattia Sbragia

Barone De Corbis

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Luciana Zazzera

Ostessa

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Angela Di Matteo

Prostituta 1

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Camera

Roberto Di Pietro

Bottegaio

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Carlo Falciani

Editore

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Jurij Ferrini

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Demi Licata

prostituta 2

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Bruna Rossi

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Elio Germano

Michele Riondino

Massimo Popolizio

Anna Mouglalis

Valerio Binasco

Paolo Graziosi

Iaia Forte

Sandro Lombardi

Raffaella Giordano

Edoardo Natoli

Giovanni Ludeno

Federica De Cola

Giorgia Salari

Gloria Ghergo

Isabella Ragonese

Vanni Leopardi

Franco Javarone

Sergio Albelli

Eugenio Allegri

Fernando Beccaceci

Salvatore Cantalupo

Renato Carpentieri

Gino De Luca

Pio del Prete

Denis Fasolo

Federico Fazioli

Tiberio Fiori

Veronica Lazăr

Valter Malosti

Nello Mascia

Enzo Moscato

Danilo Nigrelli

Kostas Papanastasiou

Enzo Salomone

Mattia Sbragia

Luciana Zazzera

Angela Di Matteo

Roberto Di Pietro

Carlo Falciani

Jurij Ferrini

Demi Licata

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