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Kean: Genius or Scoundrel

68% | Mar 04, 1957
Comedy

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.

Top Billed Cast

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Vittorio Gassman
Edmund Kean
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Eleonora Rossi Drago
Countess Elena Koefeld
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Nerio Bernardi
Conte Koefeld
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Mario Carotenuto
Peter Patt

Featured Crew

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Vittorio Gassman
Director
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Suso Cecchi d'Amico
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Gianni Di Venanzo
Director of Photography
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Franco Cristaldi
Producer
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Francesco Rosi
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Enzo Alfonsi
Editor
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Vittorio Gassman
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Giorgio Hermann
Set Decoration
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Lucio Orlandini
Production Secretary
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Marilù Carteny
Costume Design
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Francesco Rosi
Co-Director
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Gianni Polidori
Production Design

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