Death of a Neapolitan Mathematician - 1992

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.

108min
1992
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating6.7/10

Cast

Carlo Cecchi profile pictureCarlo CecchiRenato Caccioppoli
Renato Carpentieri profile pictureRenato CarpentieriLuigi Caccioppoli
Antonio Neiwiller profile pictureAntonio NeiwillerDon Simplicio
Lucio Allocca profile pictureLucio AlloccaPCI Leader
Toni Bertorelli profile pictureToni BertorelliAntonio Alcamo
Nicola Di Pinto profile pictureNicola Di PintoPCI Leader
Franco Javarone profile pictureFranco JavaroneGentleman (as Franco Iavarone)
Antonino Iuorio profile pictureAntonino IuorioFerdinando, a journalist
Nello Mascia profile pictureNello MasciaPCI Senator
Vincenzo Salemme profile pictureVincenzo SalemmePCI Activist
Enzo Salomone profile pictureEnzo SalomoneMathematician
Sergio Solli profile pictureSergio SolliMagistrate
Francesco Biscione profile pictureFrancesco BiscioneExamined Student
Lello Serao profile pictureLello SeraoGraveyard Director

About Death of a Neapolitan Mathematician

Death of a Neapolitan Mathematician 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.

Runtime: 108min

Extra details

Original Title: Morte di un matematico napoletano
Original Language: Italian
Directed By: Mario Martone
Production Companies
Teatri UnitiAnGio FilmRAI