Il giovane favoloso_
In 19th-century Italy, Giacomo Leopardi channels his debilitating illness and isolation into poetry.
Starring
Elio Germano, Michele Riondino, Massimo Popolizio
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Il giovane favoloso was released 12 years ago in 2014.
Overview
In 19th-century Italy, Giacomo Leopardi channels his debilitating illness and isolation into poetry.
Il giovane favoloso is a Drama, History film with a runtime of 2h 17m.
CAST (20)
Elio Germano
Giacomo Leopardi
Michele Riondino
Antonio Ranieri
Massimo Popolizio
Monaldo Leopardi
Anna Mouglalis
Fanny Targioni-Tozzetti
Valerio Binasco
Pietro Giordani
Paolo Graziosi
Carlo Antici
Iaia Forte
Mrs. Rosa
Sandro Lombardi
Father Vincenzo
RG
Raffaella Giordano
Adelaide Antici Leopardi
Edoardo Natoli
Carlo Leopardi
Giovanni Ludeno
Pasquale Ignarra
Federica De Cola
Paolina Ranieri
Giorgia Salari
Maddalena 'Lenina' Pelzet
GG
Gloria Ghergo
Teresa Fattorini / 'Silvia'
Isabella Ragonese
Paolina Leopardi
VL
Vanni Leopardi
cocchiere
Franco Javarone
Ginardo
Sergio Albelli
Signor Lenzoni
Eugenio Allegri
Gian Pietro Viesseux
FB
Fernando Beccaceci
Maggiordomo
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What is Il giovane favoloso about?
In 19th-century Italy, Giacomo Leopardi channels his debilitating illness and isolation into poetry.
How long is Il giovane favoloso?
Il giovane favoloso has a runtime of 137 minutes (2h 17m).
Who stars in Il giovane favoloso?
The cast of Il giovane favoloso includes Elio Germano, Michele Riondino, Massimo Popolizio, Anna Mouglalis, Valerio Binasco.
What is the rating of Il giovane favoloso?
Il giovane favoloso has a rating of 6.8 out of 10 based on 667 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Drama
History