Deranged after a fall from a horse, a man has lived for twenty years in a castle laboring under the delusion that he is Holy Roman Emperor Henry IV. His psychiatrist concocts an elaborate scheme to shock him out of his medieval reverie.
Directed by Marco Bellocchio
IMDB
N/A
Letterboxd
3.4 / 5
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Cast
Marcello Mastroianni
Henry IV
Claudia Cardinale
Matilda
Leopoldo Trieste
Psichiatra
Paolo Bonacelli
Belcredi
Gianfelice Imparato
Di Nolli
Claudio Spadaro
Lolo
Giuseppe Cederna
Fino Pagliuca
Luciano Bartoli
Henry IV (young)
Massimo Antonio Rossi
Young Belcredi (uncredited)
Crew
Marco Bellocchio
Director
Marco Bellocchio
Screenplay
Astor Piazzolla
Original Music Composer
Giuseppe Lanci
Director of Photography
Giancarlo Basili
Production Design
Luigi Pirandello
Novel
Tonino Guerra
Co-Writer
Angelo Barbagallo
Production Coordinator
Maria Rita Barbera
Assistant Costume Designer
Popular Reviews
1 review
Pietro
6.0★ · 03/29/26
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