Interviste e finzione si intrecciano in una narrazione potente ed evocativa sui momenti e i personaggi più importanti del Medioevo, attraverso il racconto che ne ha fatto Dante nella sua Comedia.
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Dante Alighieri was a poet, philosopher and politician in 1300 Florence. The visionary author of "Inferno", the first book of the "Divine Comedy", he was both a direct witness and a narrator of his times and his poem is a remarkable geopolitical chronicle of a tumultuous period of the Middle Ages from 1300 to 1320, a time when Kings, Popes, rulers and warlords played a deadly chess game for the control of Europe. In this high end docudrama, some of the world's finest scholars will help provide historical context to the unfolding of events, making them accessible to a wide audience, and giving us a privileged viewpoint over one of the most eventful and funding chapters of European history
S’appuyant sur de rigoureuses recherches, ce film en forme d’hommage au poète reconstitue les faits marquants de ce temps, qu’il a retranscrits avec passion dans cette véritable somme sacrée, tandis que professeurs et historiens décodent son écriture métaphorique et son époque fondatrice de l'Europe chrétienne moderne.
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