The Duchess of Malfi
The widowed Duchess of Malfi longs to marry her lover, the steward Antonio. But her rancorous brothers, Ferdinand and the Cardinal, are implacably opposed to the match. When their spy, Bosola, discovers that the Duchess has secretly married and carries Antonio’s child, they exact a terrible and horrific revenge.
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The Duchess of Malfi
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
May 25, 2014
Runtime
2h 30m
Genres
Drama, History
User Score
85%
Original Title
The Duchess of Malfi
Production Companies
Shakespeare's Globe
Director
Dominic Dromgoole
Description
The widowed Duchess of Malfi longs to marry her lover, the steward Antonio. But her rancorous brothers, Ferdinand and the Cardinal, are implacably opposed to the match. When their spy, Bosola, discovers that the Duchess has secretly married and carries Antonio’s child, they exact a terrible and horrific revenge.
