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Death of a Neapolitan Mathematician

Morte di un matematico napoletano

1992-01-01108 minItaly

Naples, 1959. Pure Mathematics professor Renato Caccioppoli, Bakunin's grandson, is a tortured soul. Recently discharged from the psychiatric hospital, left by his wife, and increasingly disillusioned with academia and the Communist Party, he lives his last days with painful detachment.

Film honors

  • Venice· Silver Lion Grand Jury Prize1992 · 1 won

Film honors

Venice #49 (1992) · Silver Lion Grand Jury Prize

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