Storyline
In 19th-century Italy, Giacomo Leopardi channels his debilitating illness and isolation into poetry.
Cast & Crew
Elio Germano
Giacomo Leopardi
Lead
Michele Riondino
Antonio Ranieri
Massimo Popolizio
Monaldo Leopardi
Anna Mouglalis
Fanny Targioni-Tozzetti
Valerio Binasco
Pietro Giordani
Paolo Graziosi
Carlo Antici
Iaia Forte
Mrs. Rosa
Sandro Lombardi
Father Vincenzo
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Mario Martone's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Leopardi is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
