Kean: Genius or Scoundrel
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.
Top Billed Cast
Vittorio Gassman
Edmund Kean
Eleonora Rossi Drago
Countess Elena Koefeld
Nerio Bernardi
Conte Koefeld
Mario Carotenuto
Peter Patt
Carlo Mazzarella
Dario
Featured Crew
Vittorio Gassman
Director
Suso Cecchi d'Amico
Screenplay
Vittorio Gassman
Screenplay
Francesco Rosi
Screenplay
Franco Cristaldi
Producer
Gianni Di Venanzo
Director of Photography
Enzo Alfonsi
Editor
Gianni Polidori
Production Design
Giulio Coltellacci
Costume Design
Roman Vlad
Original Music Composer
Roman Vlad
Conductor
Pietro Notarianni
Production Manager
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