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Lorenzaccio

Betrayal and Bloodshed in Renaissance Florence.

1977
176 min
ComedyDramaHistoryTV Movie

Overview

This stage play from 1977 is adapted from the well-known play "Lorenzaccio" written by French poet and playwright Alfred de Musset. Set in 16th-century Florence, the play revolves around the complex and tormented protagonist Lorenzo, known as Lorenzaccio, who faces inner conflicts as he struggles with his desire for personal freedom and the responsibility he feels towards his city. Between political corruption, morality, and the struggle for justice; the stage blends with historical drama and psychological exploration.

Production

La Comédie-Française · France 2 · La Société des Comédiens Français

Cast & Characters

Francis Huster as Lorenzaccio

Francis Huster

Lorenzaccio

Louis Seigner as Philippe Strozzi

Louis Seigner

Philippe Strozzi

Jean-Luc Boutté as Alexandre de Médicis

Jean-Luc Boutté

Alexandre de Médicis

Claude Giraud as Scoroncocolo

Claude Giraud

Scoroncocolo

René Arrieu

Sire Maurice

Rene Camoin

L’orfèvre

Michel Etcheverry

Le Cardinal Cibo

Jacques Eyser as Palla Ruccellai

Jacques Eyser

Palla Ruccellai

Dominique Rozan

Le marchand

Marco Behar as Bindo Altoviti

Marco Behar

Bindo Altoviti

Jean-Paul Moulinot as Guicciardini

Jean-Paul Moulinot

Guicciardini

Gérard Caillaud as Niccolini

Gérard Caillaud

Niccolini

Directors & Crew

J

Jean-Paul Carrère

Director

Screenshots & Stills

Lorenzaccio Screenshot 1
Lorenzaccio Screenshot 2

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