France / May 20, 1984 / Cannes Film Festival
1h 22min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Deranged after a fall from a horse, a man has lived for twenty years in a castle laboring under the delusion that he is Holy Roman Emperor Henry IV. His psychiatrist concocts an elaborate scheme to shock him out of his medieval reverie.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Giacomo Bertozzi | Giacomo |
| Fabrizio Macciantelli | Fabrizio |
| Luciano Bartoli | Henry IV (young) |
| Latou Chardons | Frida |
| Massimo Antonio Rossi | Young Belcredi (uncredited) |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Enrico IV |
| Original language | Italiano (IT) |
| Spoken languages | Italiano |
| Production countries | Italy |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Odyssia, RAI |
| Release date | 24 maggio 1984 |
| Production | Enzo Porcelli |
| Writer | Luigi Pirandello, Marco Bellocchio, Tonino Guerra |
| Editing | Mirco Garrone, Roberto Missiroli |
| Cinematography | Giuseppe Lanci, Giuseppe Di Biase, Giovanni Ragone, Luigi Cecchini |
| Assistant directors | Lisa Caracciolo, Fabiola Banzi, Marco Bellocchio, Lucilla Clementelli, Donatella Botti |
| Camera operators | Giuseppe Di Biase, Giuseppe Lanci, Giovanni Ragone, Luigi Cecchini |
| Additional photography | Giuseppe Lanci, Giuseppe Di Biase, Giovanni Ragone, Luigi Cecchini |
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| Production design | Giancarlo Basili, Leonardo Scarpa |
| Art direction | Giancarlo Basili, Leonardo Scarpa |
| Set decoration | Giancarlo Basili, Leonardo Scarpa |
| Music | Astor Piazzolla, Remo Ugolinelli, Tullio Petricca, Giancarlo Carotenuto, Adriano Taloni |
| Sound | Astor Piazzolla, Remo Ugolinelli, Tullio Petricca, Giancarlo Carotenuto, Adriano Taloni |
| Costume design | Lina Nerli Taviani, Giuseppe Banchelli, Paolo Borselli, Maria Rita Barbera |
| Makeup | Giuseppe Banchelli, Lina Nerli Taviani, Paolo Borselli, Maria Rita Barbera |
| Hairstyling | Lina Nerli Taviani, Giuseppe Banchelli, Paolo Borselli, Maria Rita Barbera |
Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
Italy / May 24, 1984
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