The Age of the Medici (1972- ) (Età di Cosimo de Medici, L')

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Roberto Rossellini

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Marcello Di Falco
Cosimo de' Medici 3 episodes, 1972-1973

Adriano Amidei Migliano
Carlo degli Alberti 2 episodes, 1973

Michel Bardinet
Ciriaco d'Arpaso 2 episodes, 1973

Roberto Bisacco
Niccolò Di Cocco Donati 2 episodes, 1973

Tom Felleghy
Rinaldo degli Albizzi 2 episodes, 1972-1973

Ugo Cardea
Niccolò Cusano 2 episodes, 1973

Valentino Macchi
Ubertino de' Bardi 2 episodes, 1972-1973

Giacinto Ferro
2 episodes, 1973

Written by (View all)

Francesco Guicciardini

Niccolo Machiavelli

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Rossellini's three-part series (The Exile of Cosimo, The Power of Cosimo, and Leon Battista Alberti) is like a Renaissance painting come to life, a portrait of fifteenth-century Florence, ruled by the Medici political dynasty. With a lovely score from composer Manuel de Sica (son of Vittorio), the epic Medici films are important works on art, civilization, and politics.

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"27.4. Rossellinin yli neljä tuntia kellottavassa historiaelokuvassa keskitytään Medicien ajan Italiaan sen sijaan, että elokuva olisi ainoastaan mahtisuvun biopic. Kolmeen osaan jaettu TV-elokuva on tehty opetusmielessä, mikä näkyy hahmojen puhuessa lähinnä tuon ajan asioita selventävää monologia. Näyttelyä vedetään vähän sinne päin, koska se ei ole missään vaiheessa pääosassa. Sen sijaan katsojalle kerrotaan mittava määrä faktatietoa 1400-luvun aatelissuvuista, kaupun"