A TV Dante
Brief Synopsis
A reimagination of Dante's Inferno as a psychedelic collage of sound and image where the poet Dante wanders through the accumulated wreckage of the millennia of Western culture.
Cast & Crew
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Peter Greenaway
Director
Bob Peck
Joanne Whalley
Beatrice
John Gielgud
Voice Of Virgil
Dante Alighieri
Other
Film Details
Also Known As
TV Dante, Cantos 1-8, A
Genre
Adaptation
Experimental
Release Date
1989
Production Company
Channel 4; Channel Four Television; Film4 Productions
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 28m
Synopsis
A reimagination of Dante's Inferno as a psychedelic collage of sound and image where the poet Dante wanders through the accumulated wreckage of the millennia of Western culture.
Director
Peter Greenaway
Director
Film Details
Also Known As
TV Dante, Cantos 1-8, A
Genre
Adaptation
Experimental
Release Date
1989
Production Company
Channel 4; Channel Four Television; Film4 Productions
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 28m
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Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States 1989
Video includes 8 in Greenaway's series of 33 Cantos made in collaboration with painter Tom Phillips.
Released in United States 1989
