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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.Read moreLess
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.
The story
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.
Cast & crew
Vittorio GassmanEdmund Kean
Eleonora Rossi DragoCountess Elena Koefeld
Nerio BernardiConte Koefeld
Mario CarotenutoPeter Patt
Carlo MazzarellaDario
Gérard LandryPrince of Wales
Cesco BaseggioSalomon
Anna Maria FerreroAnna Damby
Helmut DantineLord Mewl
Bianca Maria Fabbri
Dina SassoliAmy
Valentina CorteseFannyExplore the crew
- Director
- Vittorio Gassman
- Director of Photography
- Gianni Di Venanzo
- Producer
- Franco Cristaldi
- Editor
- Enzo Alfonsi
- Screenplay
- Suso Cecchi d'Amico
- Screenplay
- Francesco Rosi
- Screenplay
- Vittorio Gassman
- Original Music Composer
- Roman Vlad