The Duchess of Malfi

Desire. Corruption. Cruelty.

150 mins
The widowed Duchess of Malfi longs to marry her lover, the steward Antonio. But her rancorous brothers, Ferdinand and the Cardinal, are implacably opposed to the match. When their spy, Bosola, discovers that the Duchess has secretly married and carries Antonio’s child, they exact a terrible and horrific revenge.

Gemma Arterton

The Duchess of Malfi

David Dawson

Ferdinand

John Dougall

Castruccio / Doctor

James Garnon

Cardinal

Brendan O'Hea

Pescara / Roderigo

Andrew Marr

Narrator

Claire van Kampen

Original Music Composer

Ian Russell

Director of Photography

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