Kean: Genius or Scoundrel

Kean: Genius or Scoundrel

1957
1h 19m
6.8

6.8/10

4 votes • View on IMDb
Overview

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.

Status: Released

Language: IT

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Production Information

Production Companies
Lux Film Vides Cinematografica
Production Countries
Italy
Spoken Languages
Italian

Quick Facts

Original Title Kean - Genio e sregolatezza
Release Date March 4, 1957
Status Released
Language IT
IMDb ID tt0049399

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

Carlo Mazzarella
Carlo Mazzarella

Dario

Gérard Landry
Gérard Landry

Prince of Wales

Cesco Baseggio
Cesco Baseggio

Salomon

Anna Maria Ferrero
Anna Maria Ferrero

Anna Damby

Helmut Dantine
Helmut Dantine

Lord Mewl

Bianca Maria Fabbri
Bianca Maria Fabbri

Dina Sassoli
Dina Sassoli

Amy

Valentina Cortese
Valentina Cortese

Fanny

Key Crew

Vittorio Gassman
Director
Franco Cristaldi
Producer
Suso Cecchi d'Amico
Screenplay
Francesco Rosi
Screenplay
Vittorio Gassman
Screenplay

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