Italian Cultural Institute The Demons of St Petersburg / I demoni di San Pietroburgo

As he attempts to complete his latest work, the great Russian novelist Fyodor Dostoevsky learns of a plot to assassinate the Russian royal family. Built around a towering central performance by Serbian actor Miki Manojlovic, Giuliano Montaldo’s period drama also features an evocative score by the legendary Ennio Morricone.

The screening will be introduced by Dr. Pasquale Iannone (University of Edinburgh).