Death of a Neapolitan Mathematician

Death of a Neapolitan Mathematician
1992
★★★☆☆ 6.7/10
⏱️ 108 min
📅 Released
🌐 IT
DramaHistory
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.

Cast

Carlo Cecchi
Carlo Cecchi
Renato Caccioppoli
Anna Bonaiuto
Anna Bonaiuto
Anna
Renato Carpentieri
Renato Carpentieri
Luigi Caccioppoli
Toni Servillo
Toni Servillo
Pietro
Antonio Neiwiller
Antonio Neiwiller
Don Simplicio
Licia Maglietta
Licia Maglietta
Emilia

Crew

Director
Mario Martone
Writer
Fabrizia Ramondino, Fabrizia Ramondino, Mario Martone
Producer
Angelo Curti

Production

Teatri Uniti, AnGio Film, RAI

Keywords

mathematiciannaples, italybiographyalcoholismmath teacheralcoholic teacherdeath of teachercommunism1950scollege professor