Death of a Neapolitan Mathematician

IMDb 6.7 1992 • 108 min • DramaHistory

Director

Mario Martone

Country

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.