The Life of Leonardo da Vinci
The Life of Leonardo da Vinci
Documentary
Drama

The Life of Leonardo da Vinci

1S | 5E
10/28/1971
8.4
The apprenticeship years
S1E1

1. The apprenticeship years

6.0
10/28/1971
The equestrian monument of Francesco Sforza
S1E2

2. The equestrian monument of Francesco Sforza

7.0
10/31/1971
The Last Supper
S1E3

3. The Last Supper

8.0
11/7/1971
The Battle of Anghiari
S1E4

4. The Battle of Anghiari

8.0
11/14/1971
Mona Lisa
S1E5

5. Mona Lisa

8.0
11/21/1971

Overview

La vita di Leonardo da Vinci — in English, The Life of Leonardo da Vinci — is a 1971 Italian television miniseries dramatizing the life of the Italian Renaissance polymath Leonardo da Vinci. The Golden Globe-winning miniseries was directed by Renato Castellani, and produced by RAI and distributed in the United States by CBS, which aired it from August 13, 1972 to September 10, 1972. Castellani wrote the screenplay. It was filmed entirely on location in Italy and France. The total runtime of the five episodes is nearly five hours.