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The Poet and the Spy
Apr 16, 2026 · 1h 39m
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Action
Adventure
Romance
War
PLOT
In 1919 Fiume, Russian spy Beatrice navigates political turmoil while protecting poet Gabriele D’Annunzio, entangling with an intelligence chief and a WWI deserter amid Italy’s revolutionary unrest.
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CAST
Valentina Romani
Beatrice
Nicolas Maupas
Giulio
Maurizio Lombardi
Gabriele D'Annunzio
Riccardo Scamarcio
Pietro
Darko Perić
Dimitri Pavlov
Daniele Paoloni
Alceste De Ambris
Valentina Filippeschi
Beatrice Da Adolescente
Luca Tanganelli
Guido Keller
Directed by
Arnaldo Catinari
DETAILS
Status
Released
Original language
IT
Budget
—
Revenue
$214,641
Production
RAI Cinema, MiC, Italian International Film, Friuli Venezia Giulia Film Commission
Country
IT
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