
Kean: Genius or Scoundrel (1957)
1h 19m · 4 Mar 1957
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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.
| Movie ID | 49016 |
|---|---|
| Genre | Comedy |
| Director | Vittorio Gassman |
| Main cast | Vittorio Gassman, Eleonora Rossi Drago, Nerio Bernardi, Mario Carotenuto, Carlo Mazzarella, Gérard Landry, Cesco Baseggio, Anna Maria Ferrero |
| Release date | 4 March 1957 |
| Release year | 1957 |
| Language | Italian |
| Duration | 79 min (1h 19m) |
| Rating | 7.3 / 10 (TMDB) |
| Production house | Lux Film |
Director: Vittorio Gassman
Writers: Suso Cecchi d'Amico, Francesco Rosi, Vittorio Gassman
Top cast
Vittorio GassmanEdmund Kean
Eleonora Rossi DragoCountess Elena Koefeld
Nerio BernardiConte Koefeld
Mario CarotenutoPeter Patt
Carlo MazzarellaDario
Gérard LandryPrince of Wales
Cesco BaseggioSalomon
Anna Maria FerreroAnna Damby
Helmut DantineLord Mewl
Bianca Maria Fabbri
Dina SassoliAmy
Valentina CorteseFanny
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