Death of a Neapolitan Mathematician (1992)
08/09/1992
Drama, History
1h 48m
- 68% (34 votes)
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Overview
Naples, 1959. Pure Mathematics professor Renato Caccioppoli, Bakunin's grandson, is a tortured soul. Recently discharged from the psychiatric hospital, left by his wife, and increasingly disillusioned with academia and the Communist Party, he lives his last days with painful detachment.
- Mario MartoneDirector, Screenplay
- Fabrizia RamondinoScreenplay
Original Title
Morte di un matematico napoletano
Status
Released
Original Language
Italian
Keywords
- mathematician
- naples, italy
- biography
- alcoholism
- math teacher
- alcoholic teacher
- death of teacher
- communism
- 1950s
- college professor
- disenchantment
- contemplating suicide
- last day
- suicide by gun
Top Billed Cast
Carlo Cecchi
Renato Caccioppoli
Anna Bonaiuto
Anna
Renato Carpentieri
Luigi Caccioppoli
Toni Servillo
Pietro
Antonio Neiwiller
Don Simplicio
Licia Maglietta
Emilia
Fulvia Carotenuto
Lina
Roberto De Francesco
Leonardo
Andrea Renzi
Leo
Alessandra D'Elia
Stella
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