The Life of Leonardo da Vinci (La vita di Leonardo Da Vinci)

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Overview

La vita di Leonardo da Vinci — in English, The Life of Leonardo da Vinci — is a 1971 Italian television miniseries dramatizing the life of the Italian Renaissance polymath Leonardo da Vinci. The Golden Globe-winning miniseries was directed by Renato Castellani, and produced by RAI and distributed in the United States by CBS, which aired it from August 13, 1972 to September 10, 1972. Castellani wrote the screenplay. It was filmed entirely on location in Italy and France. The total runtime of the five episodes is nearly five hours.

Key Crew

Top Cast

Philippe Leroy

Leonardo

Marta Fischer

Isabella d'Aragona

Renzo Rossi

Sandro Botticelli

Giampiero Albertini

Ludovico Il Moro

Ann Odessa

Catherine

Glauco Onorato

Ser Piero Da Vinci

Filippo Scelzo

Nonno Antonio

Carlos de Carvalho

Zio Francesco

Seasons

• Season 1

Season 1 (1971)

La Vita di Leonardo Da Vinci — in English, The Life of Leonardo da Vinci — is a 1971 Italian television miniseries dramatizing the life of the Italian Renaissance polymath Leonardo da Vinci.

5 episodes

Episodes

Episode 1: The apprenticeship years

1971-10-28

Runtime: 55 min

Episode 2: The equestrian monument of Francesco Sforza

1971-10-31

Runtime: 55 min

Episode 3: The Last Supper

1971-11-07

Runtime: 55 min

Episode 4: The Battle of Anghiari

1971-11-14

Runtime: 55 min

Episode 5: Mona Lisa

1971-11-21

Runtime: 55 min

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