
About the film

Kean : Genius or Scoundrel
Release Date: March 04, 1957
Year | : | 1957 |
Slogan | : | «» |
Genres | : | Comedy |
Production Companies | : | Lux Film, Vides Cinematografica |
Director | : | Vittorio Gassman |
Producers | : | Franco Cristaldi, Pietro Notarianni, Renato Jaboni, Lucio Orlandini, Guglielmo Colonna |
Writers | : | Vittorio Gassman, Alexandre Dumas, Suso Cecchi d'Amico, Francesco Rosi |
RunTime | : | 79 mins. |
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.
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