Kean: Genius or Scoundrel
Kean - Genio e sregolatezza
Release: 1957-03-04·Runtime: 79m·★ 7.3
Comedy
England, first half of the 19th century. Edmund Kean is a celebrated theatre actor, notorious for his tumultuous private life. He is in love with the beautiful countess Koefeld, wife of the Danish ambassador, to the consternation of his friend, the Prince of Wales. He is also hounded by Anna Damby, who wants to become an actress to escape a marriage to Lord Mewill.
Production Countries
Italy
Production Companies
Lux Film
Vides Cinematografica
Cast
Anna Maria Ferreroas Anna Damby
Helmut Dantineas Lord Mewl
Vittorio Gassmanas Edmund Kean
Mario Carotenutoas Peter Patt
Bianca Maria Fabbri
Dina Sassolias Amy
Valentina Corteseas Fanny
Eleonora Rossi Dragoas Countess Elena Koefeld
Nerio Bernardias Conte Koefeld
Carlo Mazzarellaas Dario
Gérard Landryas Prince of Wales
Cesco Baseggioas SalomonCrew
" />Gianni Di VenanzoDirector of Photography
" />Giulio QuestiFirst Assistant Director
" />Roman VladOriginal Music Composer, Conductor
" />Pietro NotarianniProduction Manager
" />Alexandre DumasTheatre Play" />Vittorio GassmanDirector, Screenplay
" />Francesco RosiScreenplay, Co-Director
" />Franco CristaldiProducer
" />Suso Cecchi d'AmicoScreenplay