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  • The Bad Poet (2020)
  • 106 min | Biography, Drama, History
The Bad Poet (2020)
106 min | Biography, Drama, History

1936. Giovanni Comini has just been promoted to Federal, the youngest in Italy. He gets summoned to Rome for a delicate mission: he must survey Gabriele D'Annunzio and make sure that he does not cause any trouble. D'Annunzio, a nationally ...See more1936. Giovanni Comini has just been promoted to Federal, the youngest in Italy. He gets summoned to Rome for a delicate mission: he must survey Gabriele D'Annunzio and make sure that he does not cause any trouble. D'Annunzio, a nationally respected poet, is getting restless and Benito Mussolini fears that he could damage the alliance with Nazi Germany. However, Comini is only a small cog in the political wheel that begins to unravel, and the young federal finds himself divided between his loyalty to the Party and his fascination with the poet, which will put his blooming career at risk. Written by X See less
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May 20, 2021 (Italy)

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27 cast members
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Sergio Castellitto
Gabriele D'Annunzio Gabriele D'Annunzio   See fewer
Francesco Patanè
Giovanni Comini Giovanni Comini   See fewer
Tommaso Ragno
Giancarlo Maroni Giancarlo Maroni   See fewer
Clotilde Courau
Amélie Mazoyer Amélie Mazoyer   See fewer
Fausto Russo Alesi
Achille Starace Achille Starace   See fewer
Massimiliano Rossi
Commissario Rizzo Commissario Rizzo   See fewer
Elena Bucci
Luisa Baccara Luisa Baccara   See fewer
Janina Rudenska
Emy Heufler Emy Heufler   See fewer
Lino Musella
Carletto Carletto   See fewer
Antonio Piovanelli
Generale Noseda Generale Noseda   See fewer
Paolo Graziosi
Padre di Giovanni Padre di Giovanni   See fewer
Marcello Romolo
Giuseppe Cobolli Gigli Giuseppe Cobolli Gigli   See fewer
Maurizio Fanin
Dottor Duse Dottor Duse   See fewer
Martina Limonta
Donna vestizione Donna vestizione   See fewer
Vincenzo Pirrotta
Benito Mussolini Benito Mussolini   See fewer
Orietta Notari
Madre di Giovanni Madre di Giovanni   See fewer
Stefano Abbati
Emilio Colombo Emilio Colombo   See fewer
Rodolfo Baldini
Antonio Antonio   See fewer
Daniele Gonciaruk
Fratello di Lina Fratello di Lina   See fewer
Gianluca Delfini
Padre del bambino Padre del bambino   See fewer
Davide Enea Casarin
Renato Rambelli Renato Rambelli   See fewer
Bruno Cariello
Uomo misterioso Uomo misterioso   See fewer
Livia Antonelli
Giovane infermiera Giovane infermiera   See fewer
Valentina Celentano
Achille Starace's waitress (uncredited) Achille Starace's waitress (uncredited)   See fewer
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