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