Dante: Inferno to Paradise

Dante: Inferno to Paradise

2024
★★★☆☆ 6.0/10
📺 1 Season
🎬 2 Episodes
📅 Ended
🌐 EN
DocumentaryWar & Politics
The riveting life and times of Dante Alighieri (1265-1321) and his soaring masterpiece "The Divine Comedy" – one of the greatest achievements in the history of Western literature.

Where to Watch (US)

Stream

PBS Documentaries Amazon Channel

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Amazon Video

Seasons

Season 1
2024 • 2 Episodes
Explores the historical background of medieval Florence from 1216 to Dante's birth in 1265, dramatic details of Dante’s childhood, education and early literary and political career, culminating in his exile in 1302, and his decision to begin The Divine Comedy in 1306.

Cast

Antonio Fazzini
Antonio Fazzini
Dante
Fattori Fraser
Fattori Fraser
Beatrice
Dikran Tulaine
Dikran Tulaine
Virgil
Alan Cox
Alan Cox
Narrator (voice)
Catherine Adoyo
Catherine Adoyo
Interviewee

Crew

Director
Ric Burns
Producer
Leigh Howell, Bonnie Lafave, Geralyn White Dreyfous

Network

PBS

Production

Steeplechase Films

Keywords

paradisebased on novel or bookmelancholybiographyflorence, italybased on true storypurgatoryinfernonostalgicmeditative