The Bad Poet

The Bad Poet (Italian: Il cattivo poeta) is a 2020 Italian biographical-drama film directed by Gianluca Jodice.[1]

The Bad Poet
Film poster
ItalianIl cattivo poeta
Directed byGianluca Jodice
Produced by
Written byGianluca Jodice
StarringSergio Castellitto
Music byMichele Braga
CinematographyDaniele Ciprì
Edited bySimona Paggi
Release date
  • 7 October 2020 (2020-10-07) (Mantua)
Running time
106 minutes
CountryItaly
LanguageItalian

The film focuses on the last years of the poet Gabriele D'Annunzio, played by Sergio Castellitto, and on his ambiguous relationship with fascism.[2]

Cast

Release

The film premiered at "Incontri del Cinema d'Essai" in Mantua on 7 October 2020.[3] It was expected to be theatrically released on 12 November 2020, but it was delayed due to the second outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic in Italy.[4]

References

  1. "Il cattivo poeta". Cinematografo. Retrieved 28 October 2020.
  2. Sophie Middleton (1 October 2020). "The trailer and the poster of the surprising biopic with Sergio Castellitto in the role of D'Annunzio". TV6 News. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
  3. "Tra le anteprime di Mantova anche il D'Annunzio con Castellitto". Cinecittà News (in Italian). 17 September 2020. Retrieved 28 October 2020.
  4. Ilaria Ravarino (25 October 2020). "Nuovo dpcm, cinema chiusi: ecco tutti i film che non vedremo" (in Italian). Il Messaggero. Retrieved 28 October 2020.
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