The Duchess of Malfi
"Desire. Corruption. Cruelty."
Originally released in 2014. The Duchess of Malfi is a drama/history film. directed by Dominic Dromgoole. With a runtime of 2h 30m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Gemma Arterton, Giles Cooper, and David Dawson
Synopsis
The widowed Duchess of Malfi longs to marry her lover, the steward Antonio. But her rancorous brothers, Ferdinand and the Cardinal, are implacably opposed to the match. When their spy, Bosola, discovers that the Duchess has secretly married and carries Antonio’s child, they exact a terrible and horrific revenge.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 25, 2014
11 years ago
Runtime
2h 30m
150 minutes total
User Rating
8.5/10
Excellent (11 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Shakespeare's Globe
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Duchess of Malfi about?
The widowed Duchess of Malfi longs to marry her lover, the steward Antonio. But her rancorous brothers, Ferdinand and the Cardinal, are implacably opposed to the match. When their spy, Bosola, disc...
Who directed The Duchess of Malfi?
The Duchess of Malfi was directed by Dominic Dromgoole.
How long is The Duchess of Malfi?
The Duchess of Malfi has a runtime of 2 hours and 30 minutes (150 minutes total).
When was The Duchess of Malfi released?
The Duchess of Malfi was released on May 25, 2014 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Duchess of Malfi?
The main cast of The Duchess of Malfi includes Gemma Arterton, Giles Cooper, David Dawson, John Dougall, James Garnon.