Death of a Neapolitan Mathematician
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.
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Death of a Neapolitan Mathematician
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Sep 8, 1992
Runtime
1h 48m
Genres
Drama, History
User Score
68%
Original Title
Morte di un matematico napoletano
Production Companies
Teatri Uniti, AnGio Film, RAI
Director
Mario Martone
Description
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.