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
Dina Sassolias Amy
Nerio Bernardias Conte Koefeld
Gérard Landryas Prince of Wales
Bianca Maria Fabbri
Valentina Corteseas Fanny
Vittorio Gassmanas Edmund Kean
Eleonora Rossi Dragoas Countess Elena Koefeld
Mario Carotenutoas Peter Patt
Carlo Mazzarellaas Dario
Cesco Baseggioas SalomonCrew
" />Giulio QuestiFirst Assistant Director" />Vittorio GassmanDirector, Screenplay
" />Francesco RosiScreenplay, Co-Director
" />Roman VladConductor, Original Music Composer
" />Suso Cecchi d'AmicoScreenplay
" />Gianni Di VenanzoDirector of Photography
" />Franco CristaldiProducer
" />Alexandre DumasTheatre Play
" />Pietro NotarianniProduction Manager