Torquato Tasso

Name: Torquato Tasso
Director: Martin Batty
Genre: Drama, TV Movie
Released: 1969-01-01
Duration: 137 min
Cast: Wolfgang Schwarz, Jutta Lampe, Edith Clever, Bruno Ganz, Werner Rehm

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1969 · 137 min · Drama · TV Movie · TMDB 7.0/10

Overview

A Bremen production of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's "Torquato Tasso". The theme of the drama is—in addition to the love of the young Tasso for the Princess of Este, the Duke's sister—the role of the poet in courtly society.

Directed by Martin Batty

Cast

Wolfgang Schwarz — Alfons der Zweite, Herzog von Ferrara
Jutta Lampe — Leonore von Este
Edith Clever — Leonore Sanvitale, Gräfin von Scandiano
Bruno Ganz — Torquato Tasso
Werner Rehm — Staatssekretär Antonio Montecatino