Cellini: A Violent Life

The story of Benvenuto Cellinin (1500-1571), a soldier and one of the most important craftsmen and artists of Renaissance Italy whose life was marked by many achievements and adventures, but also crimes. There is also the mini-series version consisted of three 90 minutes episodes, broadcasted by RaiDue.

• Giacomo BattiatoDirector
• Vittorio BonicelliWriter
• Franco BattiatoOriginal Music Composer

• Wadeck StanczakBenvenuto Cellini
• Max von SydowPope Clement VII
• Bernard-Pierre DonnadieuFrançois the First
• Ben KingsleyGovernor
• Sophie WardPorzia / Supplizia
• Maurizio DonadoniFlorentine Red
• Florence PernelCatherine
• Pamela VilloresiFiore
• Marne MaitlandBlind cardinal
• Luigi Di FiorePierluigi Farnese
• Lorenza GuerrieriFaustina
• Sara BertelàCatherine De Medici