The Medici: Godfathers of the Renaissance (2004)
The Medici: Godfathers of the Renaissance (2004)
From a small Italian community in 15th-century Florence, the Medici family would rise to rule Europe in many ways. Using charm, patronage, skill, duplicity and ruthlessness, they would amass unparalleled wealth and unprecedented power. They would also ignite the most important cultural and artistic revolution in Western history -- the European Renaissance. But the forces of change the Medici helped unleash would one day topple their ordered world.

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Cast

Massimo Marinoni Massimo Marinoni As: Narrator
Peter Guinness Peter Guinness As: Galileo
Ian Bustard Ian Bustard As: Giovanni de'Medici
Niccolo Cioni Niccolo Cioni As: Giulio de'Medici
Ben De Saumserez Ben De Saumserez As: Cosimo de'Medici
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Storyline

From a small Italian community in 15th-century Florence, the Medici family would rise to rule Europe in many ways. Using charm, patronage, skill, duplicity and ruthlessness, they would amass unparalleled wealth and unprecedented power. They would also ignite the most important cultural and artistic revolution in Western history -- the European Renaissance. But the forces of change the Medici helped unleash would one day topple their ordered world.


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Certification: NR

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Genres: Documentary, History

Language: English

Release Date: 04 February 2004

Country: GB, US

Runtime: 220m

Company Credits

Company: Devillier Donegan Enterprises, Lion Television, Lion Television USA

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Cast

Massimo Marinoni

Massimo Marinoni

Narrator

Peter Guinness

Peter Guinness

Galileo

Ian Bustard

Ian Bustard

Giovanni de'Medici

Niccolo Cioni

Niccolo Cioni

Giulio de'Medici

Ben De Saumserez

Ben De Saumserez

Cosimo de'Medici

James Innes-Smith

James Innes-Smith

Lorenzo de'Medici

Federico Stefanelli

Federico Stefanelli

Ferdinando de'Medici

Pip Torrens

Pip Torrens

Cosimo de'Medici

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Writing Credits

Production Crew

Justin Hardy

Justin Hardy

Producer

Susan Horth

Susan Horth

Associate Producer

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Costume and Makeup

Caitlyn Tanner

Caitlyn Tanner

Makeup Designer

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Other Crew

Malcolm McLean

Malcolm McLean

Cinematography

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