Lorenzaccio
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“Betrayal and Bloodshed in Renaissance Florence.”
This stage play from 1977 is adapted from the well-known play "Lorenzaccio" written by French poet and playwright Alfred de Musset. Set in 16th-century Florence, the play revolves around the complex and tormented protagonist Lorenzo, known as Lorenzaccio, who faces inner conflicts as he struggles with his desire for personal freedom and the responsibility he feels towards his city. Between political corruption, morality, and the struggle for justice; the stage blends with historical drama and psychological exploration.
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Francis Huster
Lorenzaccio
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Louis Seigner
Philippe Strozzi
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Jean-Luc Boutté
Alexandre de Médicis
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Claude Giraud
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René Arrieu
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Rene Camoin
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Michel Etcheverry
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Jacques Eyser
Palla Ruccellai
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Dominique Rozan
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Marco Behar
Bindo Altoviti
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Jean-Paul Moulinot
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Gérard Caillaud
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Jean-Paul Carrère Director · Alfred de Musset Author Marcel Escoffier Costume designer
First release September 16, 1977 · Produced in France · Production France 2, La Société des Comédiens Français
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La Comédie-Française
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France 2
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La Société des Comédiens Français
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France
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Original language
French
Spoken on screen
French
Release dates
France · September 16, 1977
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No release date listed for United States.
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