1995

1h 0m

6.8(14 votes)

Documentary

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Music

History

Overview

Works, legend and murders of Carlo Gesualdo, a notorious Italian composer and murderer from 16th century.

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Cast & Crew

18 members

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Milva

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Alan Curtis

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Werner Herzog

Narrator (voice)

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Walter Beloch

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Angelo Carrabs

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Francesco D'Avalos

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Salvatore Catorano

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Vincenzo Giusto

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Giovanni Iudica

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Alberto Lanini

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Antonio Massa

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Gennaro Miccio

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Marisa Milli

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Silvano Milli

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Pasquale D'Onofrio

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Gerald Place

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Angelo Michele Torriello

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Raffaele Virocolo

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