Kean 1957

Synopsis:

England, first half of the 19th century. Edmund Kean is a celebrated theatre actor, notorious for his tumultuous private life. He is in love with the beautiful countess Koefeld, wife of the Danish ambassador, to the consternation of his friend, the Prince of Wales. He is also hounded by Anna Damby, who wants to become an actress to escape a marriage to Lord Mewill.

Directed by: Vittorio Gassman
Written by: Vittorio Gassman & Francesco Rosi & Suso Cecchi d'Amico
Runtime: 79 minutes
Cast:
Vittorio Gassman
Vittorio Gassman
Edmund Kean 
Eleonora Rossi Drago
Eleonora Rossi Drago
Countess Elena Koefeld 
Nerio Bernardi
Nerio Bernardi
Conte Koefeld 
Mario Carotenuto
Mario Carotenuto
Peter Patt 
Gérard Landry
Gérard Landry
Prince of Wales 
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Also known as:
  • Kean: Genius or Scoundrel