The film was adapted from the book dantes inferno by sandow birk and marcus sanders dantes inferno is the first part of his threepart epic poem the divine comedy, written in the 14th century and this is dantes journey through the nine. A darkly comedic travelogue of the underworld set against an alltoofamiliar urban backdrop of used car lots, gated communities, strip malls, and the u. I watched the oldest, a 1911 silent film, and the newest, a 2007 film featuring onedimensional puppets, and i left with a few thoughts about the world of fire and brimstone. Directed by sean meredith you wont find the usual type of presentation interpretation of the great story as you are used to. Dantes inferno has been kicking around the cultural playground for over 700 years. Released 2007, dantes inferno stars dermot mulroney, james cromwell, martha plimpton, paul zaloom the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 16 min, and received a score of out of 100 on. Animatie komedie film geregisseerd door sean meredith. Dantes inferno 2007 dantes inferno audio dramatization. The fascinating thing about dantes inferno the film, aside from that it has been updated and modernised, is that this version is a puppet show. Though in the film, he was depicted in several different ways by varying his hairs length, body.
Dantes inferno feature film trailer toy theater puppetry. Rent dantes inferno 2007 on dvd and bluray dvd netflix. The film chronicles dantes voiced by dermot mulroney journeys through the. It got me interested in seeing the whole movie and it was not a disappointment. Dantes inferno 2007 in this paperpuppet satire, a modernday dante alighieri dermot mulroney awakens, completely lost, with an epic hangover. Dantes inferno is a 1935 motion picture starring spencer tracy and loosely based on dante alighieris divine comedy. Rent dante s inferno 2007 starring dermot mulroney and james cromwell on dvd and bluray. With tony abatemarco, scott adsit, matt besser, bill chott. Written by sandow birk, paul zaloom, and sean meredith. With this film the basics of not only the horrors of hell and dantes enduring love for beatrice which would probably seem obsessive and maudlin for todays. Performed in toy theater style, using almost 500 paper puppets and over 40 sets, dantes inferno is a satirical update of the classic tour of hell.
And populated with a contemporary cast of reprobates, including famous and infamous politicians, presidents, popes, pimps. The film was adapted from the book dantes inferno by sandow birk and marcus sanders chronicle books, 2004, which is a modern update of the canticle inferno from dante alighieris epic poem divine comedy. Dante voiced by dermot mulroney is led through all of the circles of hell by virgil. Set in a predepression urban landscape and channeling a bit of dickens as well as dante, the film foretells what will happen to a greedy landlord if he doesnt reform. Dermot mulroney dante alighieri, james cromwell virgil, martha plimpton celialobbyist. When his father and fiancee are murdered, a warrior must travel through the many circles of hell in order to retrieve his true love from lucifer. Dantes inferno is modernized and presented as a parable and moral tale. Aug 07, 2011 wikipedia provides what may be a definitive answer to this question.
The film remains primarily remembered for a 10minute depiction of hell realised by director harry lachman, himself an established postimpressionist painter. Dantes inferno released by ricochet tla releasing is a remarkable film indeed. Ive never seen a puppet show on film, but this film manages to employ humor with a modern twist, without sacrificing the. Walthall, who owns a picturesque but stodgy display depicting dantes inferno. The film was adapted from the book dante s inferno by sandow birk and marcus sanders dante s inferno is the first part of his threepart epic poem the divine comedy, written in the 14th century and this is dante s journey through the nine. Dantes inferno 2007 ganzer film deutsch hd filme online. Jun 20, 2012 i watched the oldest, a 1911 silent film, and the newest, a 2007 film featuring onedimensional puppets, and i left with a few thoughts about the world of fire and brimstone. However, these are not standard puppets with joints and strings but tiny figures that have been drawn on pieces of cutout cardboard with joints that are moved by rods, or are static figures being. Despite the use of cardboard cutouts as puppets, dante s inferno colours the realm so brightly that in many cases, i have seen folk read the poem based on their enjoyment of the film. Hell goes animated as apocalyptic graphic novel artwork and eerie victorian toy. A trippy reinterpretation of the literary classic, dante s inferno uses intricately handdrawn puppets and stunning miniature sets to illustrate dante s bizarre travelogue into the underworld, which bears a disturbing resemblance to today s world.
Carnival barker spencer tracy befriends elderly concessionaire henry b. Dante alighieri was the titular protagonist of dantes inferno who traversed the nine circles of hell to rescue his lost love, beatrice. Heres what you get when you search for dantes inferno on wikipedia. Performed in toy theater style, using almost 500 paper puppets and over 40 sets, dante s inferno is a satirical update of the classic tour of hell. Watch dantes inferno by sean meredith online vimeo on demand. The film is based on dantes inferno video game which is itself loosely based on dantes inferno. Dante voiced by dermot mulroney is led through all of the circles of hell by virgil voiced by james cromwell. Dantes inferno 2007 letterboxd social film discovery. Wikipedia provides what may be a definitive answer to this question. Met dermot mulroney, james cromwell en scott adsit. He had short, brown hair beneath his chain mail and metal crown of thorns. Dantes inferno 2007 this film adaptation of dantes inferno takes an interesting approach in revealing the significance of the epic for it is a contemporary animation in which discusses the. Dante alighieri was the titular protagonist of dante s inferno who traversed the nine circles of hell to rescue his lost love, beatrice. Dante s inferno is a 1935 motion picture starring spencer tracy and loosely based on dante alighieri s divine comedy.
Upon awakening in an unfamiliar part of the city after an especially rough night, dante asks the first person he spots for a. Summer heats up at the getty with dantes inferno film series. The film is based on dantes inferno video game which is. For those who know the story of the divine comedy, dantes inferno is the first of 3 canticas under the poem. Inferno ist ein roman des usamerikanischen autors dan brown, welcher im jahr 20 erschienen ist.
Now you can enjoy dantes inferno in high quality video with duration 88 min and was released on 20070101 with mpaa rating is 0. Rent dantes inferno 2007 starring dermot mulroney and james cromwell on dvd and bluray. Despite the use of cardboard cutouts as puppets, dantes inferno colours the realm so brightly that in many cases, i have seen folk read the poem based on their enjoyment of the film. Find bredt udvalg genren i drama, musical, adventure, krig, komedie, kriminalitet, romantik, fantasy, mystery, thriller, biografi, scifi, horror, dokumentar, action, western med film.
But it has never before been interpreted with exquisitely handdrawn paper puppets, brought to life using purely handmade special effects. Ive never seen a puppet show on film, but this film manages to employ humor with a modern twist, without sacrificing the details of dante s work. Dantes inferno 2007 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Dante was a muscular, athletic man with an experienced knowledge of combat. Dantes inferno ganze filme deutsch, ganzer dantes inferno 2007 film deutsch, dantes inferno 2007 ganzer film deutch schauen, dantes inferno 2007 ganzer film stream, ganzer film dantes inferno kostenlos legal gucken. Updated in setting if charmingly retro in technique a crude but effective victorian cardboard puppet theater inferno remains faithful to the original while cleverly revising it for the present day.
Directed by sean meredith usa, 2007, hdcam, 88 min. Here dante finds himself in the middle of his life hung. Dantes inferno dantes inferno the divine comedy of dante alighieri translated by henry wadsworth longfellow volume 1 this is all of longfellows dante translation of inferno minus the illustrations. Also in slamdance, san francisco independent film festivals. Dermot mulroney, james cromwell, martha plimpton, dana snyder, scott adsit and paul zaloom. Dantes inferno is a 2007 comedy film performed with handdrawn paper puppets on a toy theater stage. Questa musica e concordato in giappone il 12 marzo 1984 da crash co.
Dantes inferno 2007 anhanger inferno roman wikipedia. The film was adapted from the book dante s inferno by sandow birk and marcus sanders chronicle books, 2004, which is a modern update of the canticle inferno from dante alighieri s epic poem divine comedy. A trippy reinterpretation of the literary classic, dantes inferno uses intricately handdrawn puppets and stunning miniature sets to illustrate dantes bizarre travelogue into the underworld, which bears a disturbing resemblance to todays world. Dantes inferno 2007 this film adaptation of dantes inferno takes an interesting approach in revealing the significance of the epic for it is a contemporary animation in which discusses the sinners of todays world.
Ltd con proprio copia ncircle, parcheggiato presso settore illustrazione prezioso su 82. Combining victorian toytheatre and the style of the graphic novel into a comic horror movie of apocalyptic proportions made with paper cutouts. Director sean meredith s animated entry into the 2007 newport beach film festival details one man s curious voyage into the deepest depths of the underworld. The film was adapted from the book dantes inferno by. Dantes inferno 1924, fox film corporation duration. Walthall, who owns a picturesque but stodgy display depicting dante s inferno. Dantes inferno is a satirical update of the classic tour of hell performed with paper puppets and sets its called toy theater, which was all the. Anyone could have made a halfdecent film adaptation of the inferno, but birk and his crew went above and beyond to display innovation and creativity.
Le film dantes inferno 2007 vostfr admin 20170522t01. Dantes inferno has been kicking around the cultural playground for. Dante s inferno dante s inferno the divine comedy of dante alighieri translated by henry wadsworth longfellow volume 1 this is all of longfellow s dante translation of inferno minus the illustrations. Upon awakening in an unfamiliar part of the city after an especially rough night, dante asks the first person he spots for a little help in gathering his bearings. A featurelength companion piece to the electronic arts videogame. Rediscover this literary classic, retold in a kind of contemporary apocalyptic graphic novel meets victorianera toy theater. The reception of dante in the visual and performing arts. Dantes inferno 2007 stream and watch online moviefone. Released 2007, dante s inferno stars dermot mulroney, james cromwell, martha plimpton, paul zaloom the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 16 min, and received a score of out of 100 on. And if not, this is a great way to be introduced to the titan of classical epics. Dante s inferno is a 2007 comedy film performed with handdrawn paper puppets on a toy theater stage.
Here s what you get when you search for dante s inferno on wikipedia. Rediscover this literary classic, retold in a kind of apocalyptic graphic novel meets victorianera toy theater. Now you can enjoy dante s inferno in high quality video with duration 88 min and was released on 2007 0101 with mpaa rating is 0. Though in the film, he was depicted in several different ways by varying his hair s length, body. Dantes inferno, directed by harry lachman, is another strange spinoff ofinferno about unsafe carnivals and other weird stuff.
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