The story of Benvenuto Cellinin (1500-1571),a soldier and one of the most important craftsmen and artists of Renaissance Italy whose life was marked by many achievements and adventures, but also crimes. There is also the mini-series version consisted of three 90 minutes episodes, broadcasted by RaiDue.

• Leader Cinematografica
• Cinémax
• Wadeck Stanczak
• Max von Sydow
• Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu
• Ben Kingsley
• Sophie Ward
• Maurizio Donadoni
• Florence Pernel
• Pamela Villoresi