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Feature film — 1992

Death of a Neapolitan Mathematician (1992)

6.71h 48mDrama — History

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.

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A high-signal pick with 38 votes.

Teatri Uniti / AnGio Film / RAI

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Director: Mario Martone

On screen

Cast & crew

Carlo Cecchi as Renato Caccioppoli

Carlo Cecchi

Renato Caccioppoli

Anna Bonaiuto as Anna

Anna Bonaiuto

Anna

Renato Carpentieri as Luigi Caccioppoli

Renato Carpentieri

Luigi Caccioppoli

Toni Servillo as Pietro

Toni Servillo

Pietro

A

Antonio Neiwiller

Don Simplicio

Licia Maglietta as Emilia

Licia Maglietta

Emilia

F

Fulvia Carotenuto

Lina

R

Roberto De Francesco

Leonardo

Andrea Renzi as Leo

Andrea Renzi

Leo

A

Alessandra D'Elia

Stella

A

Annalisa Foà

Adele

L

Lucio Amelio

The Marquis

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