

The Life of Leonardo da Vinci
The Most Brilliant Mind in History
Documentary
Drama
Overview
La vita di Leonardo da Vinci — in English, The Life of Leonardo da Vinci — is a 1971 Italian television miniseries dramatizing the life of the Italian Renaissance polymath Leonardo da Vinci.
The Golden Globe-winning miniseries was directed by Renato Castellani, and produced by RAI and distributed in the United States by CBS, which aired it from August 13, 1972 to September 10, 1972. Castellani wrote the screenplay. It was filmed entirely on location in Italy and France. The total runtime of the five episodes is nearly five hours.
Status:
Ended
First Air Date:
1971-10-28
Runtime:
1h 0m
Director:
Unknown
Writer:
Giampiero Bona, Ivo Perilli
Top Cast

Philippe Leroy
Leonardo

Marta Fischer
Isabella d'Aragona

Renzo Rossi
Sandro Botticelli

Giampiero Albertini
Ludovico Il Moro

Ann Odessa
Catherine

Glauco Onorato
Ser Piero Da Vinci

Filippo Scelzo
Nonno Antonio

Carlos de Carvalho
Zio Francesco

Mario Molli
Andrea Verrocchio

James Werner
Lorenzo di Credi

Alberto Fiorini
Leonardo a 13 anni

Riad Gholmié
Francesco I di Francia
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