In the Hand of Dante (2025)

Directed by

Julian Schnabel

Genre

drama film

Country

Italy, United States

Runtime

2h 33m

Rated

R

Rating

5.5 of 10 from 49 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A hidden manuscript of Dante's Divine Comedy is discovered in the Vatican. It travels to a New York mob boss, and then to a writer named Nick Tosches.

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What happens

In the Hand of Dante is a 2025 drama film directed by Julian Schnabel, who co-wrote the screenplay with Louise Kugelberg, based on the 2002 novel by Nick Tosches. It follows a handwritten manuscript of Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy found in a hidden Vatican cellar, which makes its way to a mob boss in New York City, ending up in the hands of Nick Tosches. It stars Oscar Isaac alongside an ensemble cast that includes Gal Gadot, Gerard Butler, John Malkovich, Louis Cancelmi, Sabrina Impacciatore, Benjamin Clementine, Martin Scorsese, Al Pacino and Jason Momoa. The film had its world premiere out of competition in the 82nd Venice International Film Festival on September 3, 2025. It was theatrically released in the United States on June 12, 2026, followed by a streaming release on Netflix on June 24. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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