Kean: Genius or Scoundrel

England, first half of the 19th century. Edmund Kean is a celebrated theatre actor, notorious for his tumultuous private life. He is in love with the beautiful countess Koefeld, wife of the Danish ambassador, to the consternation of his friend, the Prince of Wales. He is also hounded by Anna Damby, who wants to become an actress to escape a marriage to Lord Mewill.

Release Date

March 4, 1957

Status

Released

Original Title

Kean - Genio e sregolatezza

Runtime

1h 19min

Budget

Revenue

Language

Italian

Production Companies

Lux FilmVides Cinematografica