The Duchess of Malfi

The Duchess of Malfi (2014)

12A
25/05/2014 (GB)
Drama, History
2h 30m

Desire. Corruption. Cruelty.

Overview

The widowed Duchess of Malfi longs to marry her lover, the steward Antonio. But her rancorous brothers, Ferdinand and the Cardinal, are implacably opposed to the match. When their spy, Bosola, discovers that the Duchess has secretly married and carries Antonio’s child, they exact a terrible and horrific revenge.

  • Dominic DromgooleDirector
  • John WebsterWriter
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

Top Billed Cast

Gemma Arterton

Gemma Arterton

The Duchess of Malfi

Giles Cooper

Giles Cooper

Silvo

David Dawson

David Dawson

Ferdinand

John Dougall

Castruccio / Doctor

James Garnon

James Garnon

Cardinal

Sean Gilder

Sean Gilder

Bosola

Denise Gough

Denise Gough

Julia

Sarah MacRae

Sarah MacRae

Cariola

Brendan O'Hea

Brendan O'Hea

Pescara / Roderigo

Paul Rider

Delio

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