
Kean: Genius or Scoundrel
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.
Kean: Genius or Scoundrel
March 4, 1957
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Cast (12)

Vittorio Gassman
Edmund Kean

Eleonora Rossi Drago
Countess Elena Koefeld

Nerio Bernardi
Conte Koefeld

Mario Carotenuto
Peter Patt

Carlo Mazzarella
Dario

Gérard Landry
Prince of Wales

Cesco Baseggio
Salomon

Anna Maria Ferrero
Anna Damby

Helmut Dantine
Lord Mewl

Dina Sassoli
Amy

Valentina Cortese
Fanny
Crew (26)
Directing

Vittorio Gassman
Director

Mario Maffei
First Assistant Director

Francesco Rosi
Co-Director

Giulio Questi
First Assistant Director

Mario Ponchia
Script Supervisor
Writing

Vittorio Gassman
Screenplay

Alexandre Dumas
Theatre Play

Francesco Rosi
Screenplay

Suso Cecchi d'Amico
Screenplay
Production

Franco Cristaldi
Producer

Pietro Notarianni
Production Manager

Lucio Orlandini
Production Secretary

Renato Jaboni
Production Secretary

Guglielmo Colonna
Production Supervisor
Sound
Art

Gianni Polidori
Production Design

Giorgio Hermann
Set Decoration
Camera

Erico Menczer
Camera Operator

Gianni Di Venanzo
Director of Photography
Costume & Make-Up

Gabriella Borzelli
Hairstylist

Libero Politi
Makeup Artist

Marilù Carteny
Costume Design

Giulio Coltellacci
Costume Design
Crew
No data availableEditing

Enzo Alfonsi
Editor