Leopardi
Oct 16 2014
•2h 17m
•Drama, History
In 19th-century Italy, Giacomo Leopardi channels his debilitating illness and isolation into poetry.
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Elio Germano
Giacomo Leopardi
Michele Riondino
Antonio Ranieri
Massimo Popolizio
Monaldo Leopardi
Anna Mouglalis
Fanny Targioni-Tozzetti
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