France / May 12, 1989 / Cannes Film Festival; rough cut
1h 25min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
Legendary "devil violinist" Niccolo Paganini sets all of 19th century Europe into frenzy.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Eva Grimaldi | Marie Anna Elise Bonaparte |
| André Thorent | Galvano |
| Fabio Carfora | Mr. Watson |
| Feodor Chaliapin Jr. | Judge |
| Espérance Pham Thai Lan | Gamine (voice) |
| Hermann Weiskopf | (uncredited) |
| Beba Balteano | Carol Watson |
Genres
DramaMusic
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Paganini |
| Original language | Italiano (IT) |
| Spoken languages | Italiano |
| Production countries | France, Italy |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Scena Film, Reteitalia, Président Films, Medusa Film |
| Release date | 25 maggio 1990 |
| Executive producer | Carlo Alberto Alfieri |
| Production | Augusto Caminito |
| Writer | Klaus Kinski |
| Editing | Klaus Kinski |
| Cinematography | Pier Luigi Santi, Luca Alfieri, Gaetano Barbera, Valérie Blier, Roberto Di Coste, Gérard Rancinan, Maurizio Salvatori, Silvano Tessicini, Kika Ungaro |
| Assistant directors | Salvatore Basile, Catherine Joubé, Klaus Kinski, Rosaria Cilento |
| Lighting | Massimo Rocchi |
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Release dates
Premiere
Mexico / May 26, 1991 / Foro Internacional de la Cineteca
Theatrical release
Italy / May 25, 1990 / 18+
South Korea / Apr 20, 1991 / Restricted Screening
Germany / Oct 07, 1999 / 18
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