Death of a Neapolitan Mathematician

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19921h 48m

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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Photo of Carlo Cecchi

Carlo Cecchi

Renato Caccioppoli

Photo of Renato Carpentieri

Renato Carpentieri

Luigi Caccioppoli

Photo of Antonio Neiwiller

Antonio Neiwiller

Don Simplicio

Photo of Lucio Allocca

Lucio Allocca

PCI Leader

Photo of Toni Bertorelli

Toni Bertorelli

Antonio Alcamo

Photo of Nicola Di Pinto

Nicola Di Pinto

PCI Leader

Photo of Franco Javarone

Franco Javarone

Gentleman (as Franco Iavarone)

Photo of Antonino Iuorio

Antonino Iuorio

Ferdinando, a journalist

Photo of Nello Mascia

Nello Mascia

PCI Senator

Photo of Enzo Moscato

Enzo Moscato

Biondino

Photo of Vincenzo Salemme

Vincenzo Salemme

PCI Activist

Photo of Enzo Salomone

Enzo Salomone

Mathematician

Photo of Sergio Solli

Sergio Solli

Magistrate

Photo of Tonino Taiuti

Tonino Taiuti

Roberto, a journalist

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