Drama ·History · 2014 · 2h 30m

The Duchess of Malfi

Director

Cast

Gemma Arterton as The Duchess of Malfi Giles Cooper as Silvo David Dawson as Ferdinand John Dougall as Castruccio / Doctor James Garnon as Cardinal Sean Gilder as Bosola

Crew

Ian Russell — Director of Photography Claire van Kampen — Original Music Composer John Webster — Writer

Tagline

Desire. Corruption. Cruelty.

Synopsis

The widowed Duchess of Malfi longs to marry her lover, the steward Antonio. But her rancorous brothers, Ferdinand and the Cardinal, are implacably opposed to the match. When their spy, Bosola, discovers that the Duchess has secretly married and carries Antonio’s child, they exact a terrible and horrific revenge.

Trailer

Official Trailer youtube.com

Key Collaborators

Dominic Dromgoole Director Ian Russell Director of Photography Claire van Kampen Original Music Composer John Webster Writer

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