Leonardo
Created by Frank Spotnitz, Steve Thompson
On Rai 1
A cerebral, melancholic biographical drama that reads Leonardo's masterworks as coded expressions of a hidden, tormented inner life.
A fresh look at the life and legacy of the iconic artist Leonardo da Vinci, positing that he was a gay outsider who used his work as a way of hiding his true self. Each episode will examine one of da Vinci’s artworks for hidden clues about a tortured artist struggling for perfection.
Essence
Ensemble
Aidan Turner
Leonardo da Vinci
Freddie Highmore
Stefano Giraldi
Antonio De Matteo
Sanseverino
Matilda De Angelis
Caterina da Cremona
Gabriel Lo Giudice
Marco
Robin Renucci
Piero da Vinci
James D'Arcy
Ludovico Sforza
Alessandro Sperduti
Tommaso Masini
Poppy Gilbert
Ginevra de' Benci
Corrado Invernizzi
Piero Soderini
Miriam Dalmazio
Beatrice d'Este
Carlos Cuevas
Salai
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