
The Life of Leonardo da Vinci
La vita di Leonardo da Vinci — in English, The Life of Leonardo da Vinci — is a 1971 Italian television miniseries dramatizing the life of the Italian Renaissance polymath Leonardo da Vinci. The Golden Globe-winning miniseries was directed by Renato Castellani, and produced by RAI and distributed in the United States by CBS, which aired it from August 13, 1972 to September 10, 1972. Castellani wrote the screenplay. It was filmed entirely on location in Italy and France. The total runtime of the five episodes is nearly five hours.
Last Episode Date: 1971-11-21

Philippe Leroy
Leonardo

Renzo Rossi
Sandro Botticelli

Giampiero Albertini
Ludovico Il Moro

Glauco Onorato
Ser Piero Da Vinci

Bruno Cirino
Michelangelo

Maria Marchi
Mathurine

Sara Franchetti
Cecilia Gallerani

Ottavia Piccolo
Beatrice d'Este

Christian de Tillière
Luigi XII

Renato Cestiè
Leonardo a 6 anni