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In the Hand of Dante streaming

2026 Movie United Kingdom, United States, Italy, Chile Mystery, Drama, Crime 153 min Ages 16+

By: Julian Schnabel With: Leandro Iannello, Paolo Bonacelli, Alessia Pratolongo, Michelangelo Dalisi, Jason Momoa

A handwritten manuscript of Dante Alighieri's poem "The Divine Comedy" makes its way from a priest to a mob boss in New York City, where it is taken by Nick Tosches after he's asked to verify its authenticity.

Festival Achievements

Venice International Film Festival 2025

Nominations:

out-competition

Mood

Dark

Mysterious

Thrilling

Cast & Crew

Julian Schnabel

Nick Tosches

Louise Kugelberg

Penny Lane

Claudio Santamaria

John Malkovich

Lorenzo Zurzolo

Duke Nicholson

Giorgia Arena

Lolita Chammah

Sabrina Impacciatore

Jason Momoa

Vincenzo Scuruchi

Karina Nazario Farro

Oscar Isaac

Alessia Pratolongo

Ibrahim Elouahabi

Gerard Butler

Giovanni Tomassetti

Vincenzo Leto

Fabrizio Falanga

Aristide Faggionato

Massimiliano Primo Prigiobbo

Louis Cancelmi

גל גדות

Giuseppe Cutrullà

Ford Leland

Franco Nero

Audrey Maëlle Bellova Imami

David Agranov

Leandro Iannello

Simone Buzzi

Andrea Di Stefano

Pierpaolo Lovino

Giuseppe Lo Piccolo

Vincenzo Amato

Salvatore La Mantia

Dario Samac

Michele Bevilacqua

Giovanni Calcagno

Saverio Malara

Alfonso Venerso

Giovanni D'Addario

Al Pacino

Michelangelo Dalisi

Benjamin Clementine

Pier Paolo De Minicis

Niccolò Blokar

Howard Thomas Ray

Gavin Weingarten

Martin Scorsese

Stefano Cenci

Guido Caprino

Denise Capezza

Dora Romano

Galen Hopper

Lavinia Giaccio

Paolo Bonacelli

Alessandro De Simone

Gustavo La Volpe

Mohamed Zouaoui

Adaptation

Literary Adaptation

Budget

Mid-Budget

Cinematic Technique

Close-Up Shots

Dramatic Lighting

Visual Storytelling

Narrative Structure

Non-Linear

Parallel Storytelling

Pace

Slow-Paced

Tension-Building

Soundtrack

Atmospheric Score

Style

Cinematic

Dark Aesthetic

Stylized

Time-Period

Contemporary Setting

Central Conflict

Authenticity Of Manuscript

Moral Dilemma

Power Struggle

Characters

Dante Alighieri

Mafioso

Priest

Writer

Ending

Ambiguous

Climactic

Open-Ended

Historical Context

Art Crime

Contemporary Thriller

Key Plot Points

Discovery Of Manuscript

Quest For Truth

Theft

Plot

Art Theft

Historical Intrigue

Mystery

Setting

New York City

Vatican Archives

Shooting Location

New York

Vatican City

Theme

Art And Morality

Power And Corruption

Truth And Deception

Genre

Crime

Mystery

Thriller

Audiences

Adult

Thriller Enthusiasts

Titles

In The Hand Of Dante

Production Countries

Italy

United States

Release Year

2026

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