Death of a Neapolitan Mathematician

IMDb 6.7 1992 β€’ 108 min β€’ DramaHistory

Director

Mario Martone

Country

IT

Plot Summary

Naples, 1959. Pure Mathematics professor Renato Caccioppoli, Bakunin's grandson, is a tortured soul. Recently discharged from the psychiatric hospital, left by his wife, and increasingly disillusioned with academia and the Communist Party, he lives his last days with painful detachment.

Top Cast

Carlo Cecchi
Carlo Cecchi Renato Caccioppoli
Anna Bonaiuto
Anna Bonaiuto Anna
Renato Carpentieri
Renato Carpentieri Luigi Caccioppoli
Toni Servillo
Toni Servillo Pietro
Antonio Neiwiller
Antonio Neiwiller Don Simplicio