Dante: Inferno to Paradise (2024)
Synopsis
The riveting life and times of Dante Alighieri (1265-1321) and his soaring masterpiece "The Divine Comedy" – one of the greatest achievements in the history of Western literature.
First Air Date: 2024-03-18
Last Air Date: 2024-03-19
Number of Seasons: 1
Number of Episodes: 2
Created By: Ric Burns
Networks: PBS
Top Cast
- Antonio Fazzini as Dante
- Fattori Fraser as Beatrice
- Dikran Tulaine as Virgil
- Alan Cox as Narrator (voice)
- Catherine Adoyo as Interviewee
- Esmeralda Seay-Reynolds as Francesca da Rimini
- Giacomo Rocchini as Ulysses
- Albert Ascoli as Self
- Teodolinda Barolini as Self
- George Bradley as Self
Seasons
Season 1 (2024)
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Episodes:
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Ep. 1: The Inferno
Explores the historical background of medieval Florence from 1216 to Dante's birth in 1265, dramatic details of Dante’s childhood, education and early literary and political career, culminating in his exile in 1302, and his decision to begin The Divine Comedy in 1306.
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Ep. 2: Resurrection
Explore Dante’s experience in exile, and his completion of the last two parts of the "Comedy," shortly before his death in Ravennain 1321. Interweaving soaring scenes drawn from Purgatory and Paradise, the film goes on to explore the afterlife and literary and cultural fate of Dante’s masterpiece from the time of his death down to today.
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