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Adapted from a 1909 novel by Jack London yet set in a provocatively unspecified moment in Italy’s history, Martin Eden is a passionate and enthralling narrative fresco in the tradition of the great Italian classics. Martin (played by the marvelously committed Luca Marinelli) is a self-taught proletarian with artistic aspirations who hopes that his dreams of becoming a writer will help him rise above his station and marry a wealthy young university student (Jessica Cressy). The dissatisfactions of working-class toil and bourgeois success lead to political awakening and destructive anxiety in this enveloping, superbly mounted bildungsroman.
Original Release
09/04/2019
US Release
10/16/2020
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Cast
Name | Character |
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Luca Marinelli | Martin Eden |
Jessica Cressy | Elena Orsini |
Vincenzo Nemolato | Nino |
Marco Leonardi | Bernardo Fiore / Bernardo |
Denise Sardisco | Margherita |
Carmen Pommella | Maria |
Autilia Ranieri | Giulia Eden |
Elisabetta Valgoi | Matilde Orsini |
Pietro Ragusa | Signor Orsini / Mr. Orsini |
Savino Paparella | Edmondo Peluso |
Directors
Writers
Jack London, Maurizio Braucci, Pietro Marcello
Cast
Name | Character |
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Luca Marinelli | Martin Eden |
Jessica Cressy | Elena Orsini |
Vincenzo Nemolato | Nino |
Marco Leonardi | Bernardo Fiore / Bernardo |
Denise Sardisco | Margherita |
Carmen Pommella | Maria |
Autilia Ranieri | Giulia Eden |
Elisabetta Valgoi | Matilde Orsini |
Pietro Ragusa | Signor Orsini / Mr. Orsini |
Savino Paparella | Edmondo Peluso |
Vincenza Modica | Droghiera |
Giustiniano Alpi | Arturo Orsini |
Giuseppe Iuliano | Rigattiere |
Peppe Maggio | Garzone |
Maurizio Donadoni | Renato |
Gaetano Bruno | Giudice Mattei |
Franco Pinelli | Vecchio intelletuale |
Anna Patierno | Carmela |
Lana Vlady | Rebecca |
Aniello Arena | François / Arlecchino |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Alessio Lazzareschi | Executive Producer |
Michel Merkt | Executive Producer |
Dario Zonta | Executive Producer |
Pietro Marcello | Producer |
Martina Valentina Baumgartner | Producer |
Fabio Carlà | Producer |
Beppe Caschetto | Producer |
Viola Fügen | Producer |
Alberto Landolfi | Producer |
Hei Yang Lau | Producer |
Anastasia Michelagnoli | Producer |
Thomas Ordonneau | Producer |
Alyona Shumakova | Producer |
Cécile Tollu-Polonowski | Producer |
Michael Weber | Producer |