Events leading up to the assassination of Duke Alessandro by his cousin Lorenzino in 16th century Florence, with the hope that there would be an uprising of the exiled and discontented against a tyrannical Medici monarch..
Is this movie worth your time? I would say yes, but only if you have a lot of patience and a snack. It’s perfect for people who like history or old Italian movies from before the war. If you want fast cars or people blowing things up, you will absolutely hate this. It is mostly men in very fancy tights talking about fe...
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Guido Brignone
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"Is this movie worth your time? I would say yes, but only if you have a lot of patience and a snack. It’s perfect for people who like history or old Italian movies from before the war. If you want fast cars or people blowing things up, you will absolutely hate this. It is mostly men in very fancy tights talking about feelings and politics. I watched this late at night and honestly, the shadows on the walls were sometimes more interesting than the talking. But it has a weird charm to it. 🏰 The st..."
Guido Brignone, Tomaso Smith, T. Schmitt
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