Giordano Bruno (1973)
Release Year: 1973
Alternative Title: Джордано Бруно, Der Mönch von San Dominico, Giordano Bruno - Der Ketzer muss brennen
Director: Giuliano Montaldo
Writer: Giuliano Montaldo, Lucio De Caro
Summary
Giordano Bruno is a 1973 biographical drama film directed by Giuliano Montaldo. Set in the late 16th century, the movie dramatizes the life of Giordano Bruno, an Italian philosopher who was persecuted for his progressive ideas that contradicted the Catholic Church's doctrines. The film explores themes of intellectual freedom, religious intolerance, and the struggle against authoritarianism. Despite being an Italian-French co-production, it is primarily shot in Italy.