In 19th-century Italy, Giacomo Leopardi channels his debilitating illness and isolation into poetry.
the vibe
Leopardi Vibe
What it feels like
slow-burndarkintenselayeredseriouspersonalearnest
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Movie2014·137 min
Leopardi
Directed by Mario Martone
A drama history film directed by Mario Martone.
◈ CrunchScore
Top 50%
of all movies · weighted by audience size & source agreement
★ TMDB Audience Rating
6.8/10
673 ratings
About Leopardi
- Pacing
- Slow-burn (1 of 9)
- Tone
- Dark (2 of 9)
- Intensity
- Intense (7 of 9)
- Complexity
- Layered (6 of 9)
- Humor
- Serious (1 of 9)
- Scale
- Personal (4 of 9)
- Spirit
- Earnest (5 of 9)
- Texture
- Contemplative, Gritty
- Story Tags
- isolation loneliness, ambition hubris, trauma recovery, 18th 19th century, music performance, historical event, international, mentor student, outsider misfit, genius prodigy, rise and fall, slow burn reveal