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Duse

6.7/10
TMDB46 votes
Original: 122 min

In the years between WWI and the rise of Fascism, legendary thespian Eleonora Duse shocks everyone by getting back onstage at over 60 years of age. Struggling with the brutality of historical events unfolding and clinging to the possibility of utopia, she makes her art a revolutionary act, even at the cost of sacrificing health and affection—facing her final journey aware she could give up life itself, but not her own true nature.

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About Duse

Duse (2025) is a film in the drama, history genres. Directed by . The cast includes Valeria Bruni Tedeschi, Fanni Wrochna, Noémie Merlant, Fausto Russo Alesi.

Released
Original language
Runtime
122 minutes
Status
Released
Production countries
Italy, France
Production companies
Palomar, Avventurosa, Ad Vitam Production, Berta Film, PiperFilm, RAI Cinema
Writers
Pietro Marcello, Letizia Russo, Guido Silei

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What is Duse about?

In the years between WWI and the rise of Fascism, legendary thespian Eleonora Duse shocks everyone by getting back onstage at over 60 years of age. Struggling with the brutality of historical events unfolding and clinging to the possibility of utopia, she makes her art a revolutionary act, even at the cost of sacrificing health and affection—facing her final journey aware she could give up life itself, but not her own true nature.

Who stars in Duse?

Valeria Bruni Tedeschi, Fanni Wrochna, Noémie Merlant, Fausto Russo Alesi, Edoardo Sorgente, Vincenzo Nemolato. See the cast cards above for character names.

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