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1992 Drama History 1h 48m

Death of a Neapolitan Mathematician

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.

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Principal 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

Annalisa Foà

Adele

Lucio Amelio

The Marquis

Vera Lombardi

Maria Bakunin

Lucio Allocca

PCI Leader

Toni Bertorelli

Antonio Alcamo

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