The riveting life and times of Dante Alighieri (1265-1321) and his soaring masterpiece "The Divine Comedy" – one of the greatest achievements in the history of Western literature.
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The people behind it
Antonio Fazzini
Dante
Fattori Fraser
Beatrice
Dikran Tulaine
Virgil
Alan Cox
Narrator (voice)
Catherine Adoyo
Interviewee
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