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Director: Mario Martone
Cast: Elio Germano, Michele Riondino, Massimo Popolizio, Anna Mouglalis
In 19th-century Italy, Giacomo Leopardi channels his debilitating illness and isolation into poetry.
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Leopardi (2014) is a critically acclaimed drama that explores the life of 19th-century Italian poet Giacomo Leopardi. The film, directed by Mario Martone, has been praised for its intimate portrayal of Leopardi's debilitating illness and isolation, which he channeled into his celebrated poetry.
Leopardi is a 2014 Italian biographical drama film directed by Mario Martone. It was selected to compete for the Golden Lion at the 71st Venice International Film Festival. It was also screened in the Contemporary World Cinema section at the 2014 Toronto International Film Festival.
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