Cellini: A Violent Life
Una vita scellerata
Release: 1990-05-02
·Runtime: 118m
·★ 4.0
Drama
TV Movie
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.
Production Countries
Germany
France
Italy
Production Companies
Leader Cinematografica
Cinémax
Cast
Marne Maitland
as Blind cardinal
Amanda Sandrelli
as Pantasilea
Armando Bandini
as Treasurer
Giovanni Cianfriglia
as Captain
Popeck
as Gattinara
Dario Penne
as Foreman
Donald O'Brien
as Bernardino, hermit
Wadeck Stanczak
as Benvenuto Cellini
Ben Kingsley
as Governor
Maurizio Donadoni
as Florentine Red
Malka Ribowska
as Widow
Tony Vogel
as Baccio Bandinelli
Gianni Garofalo
as Giulio Romano
Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu
as François the First
Jean-Paul Muel
as Judge
Sebastiano Lo Monaco
as Renzo di Ceri
Luigi Amodeo
as Gherardo
Antonino Iuorio
Sophie Ward
as Porzia / Supplizia
Ted Rusoff
as Alessandro Farnese /Pope Alexander III
Egidio Termine
as Penni
Luigi Di Fiore
as Pierluigi Farnese
Sylvie Granotier
as Diane de Poitiers
Rino Cassano
as Monaco
Nando Paone
as Young knight
Pamela Villoresi
as Fiore
Lorenza Guerrieri
as Faustina
Ennio Fantastichini
as Cosimo De Medici
Gianlorenzo Bernini
as Bourbon
Jean-Marie Galey
as Servant of Rosso
Florence Thomassin
as Madame d'Estampes
Sara Bertelà
as Catherine De Medici
Valentina Lainati
as Maddalena
Geoffrey Carey
as Montluc
Carlos Alberto Valles
as Doctor
Florence Pernel
as Catherine
Charles Borromel
as Officer
Michele Melega
as Prelate
Renaud Danner
as Servant of Cellini
Max von Sydow
as Pope Clement VII