Dante's Inferno: Abandon All Hope

Dante's Inferno: Abandon All Hope
Dante and Virgil at the gate of hell.
Directed by	Boris Acosta
Based on	Inferno by Dante Alighieri
Produced by	Boris Acosta
Starring	Vittorio Matteucci Vincent Spano Armand Mastroianni Jenn Gotzon Lalo Cibelli Nia Peeples Diane Salinger Martin Kove Jsu Garcia Stella Stevens
Narrated by	Jeff Conaway
Cinematography	Angelo Acosta
Edited by	Angelo Acosta
Music by	Aldo De Tata
Production companies	Gotimna Productions, LLC
Distributed by	Gotimna Productions, LLC
Release date	January 14, 2010 (2010-1-14)
Running time	42 minutes
Country	United States
Languages	English Italian

Dante's Inferno: Abandon All Hope is a 2010 black and white film produced and directed by Boris Acosta. The story is based on the first part of Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy - Inferno .

Plot

This film is a narrative journey from Dante's own hand, through the worst of the afterlife, Inferno. It is a chronological descent to the deepest of Hell, circle by circle to the exit into Purgatory. It features most of Gustave Dore's lithograph illustrations and some excerpts of the 1911 feature film "L'Inferno".

Cast

• Dino Di Durante as Introduced by
• Vittorio Matteucci as Dante
• Lalo Cibelli as Virgil
• Jenn Gotzon as Beatrice
• Gianmario Pagano as Charon, The Ferryman
• Jeff Conaway as Circles Introduction
• Zan Calabretta as 2nd Circle, The Lustful
• Amy Lucas as 3rd Cirble, The Gluttons
• Diane Salinger as The Furies
• Vanna Bonta as 6th and 7th Circles
• Vincent Spano as 7th Circle, The Murderers
• Jsu Garcia as 7th Circle, The Blasphemers
• Leslie Garza as 8th Circle, The Hypocrites
• Stella Stevens as 8th Circle, The Thieves
• Paul Lynch (director) as 8th Circle, The Falsifiers
• Martin Kove as 8th Circle, The Sowers of Discord
• Armand Mastroianni as 9th Circle, The Traitors
• Nia Peeples as Exit into Purgatory

• An early version of this film was introduced as a work-in-progress at the Market of the Cannes Film Festival in 2008. ^[1]

References

1. "Dante's Inferno Documentary - This unique documentary will present to the world the first part of The Divine Comedy, Inferno". www.abandonallhopefilm.com. Retrieved October 19, 2024.

External links

• Official website
• Dante's Inferno: Abandon All Hope at IMDb