In the Hand of Dante

Based On the book by Nick Tosches

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.

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Release date:

September 3, 2025

Director:

Julian Schnabel

Cast:

Oscar Isaac, Jason Momoa, Gerard Butler, Gal Gadot, Sabrina Impacciatore

Genre:

Drama

Country:

United States, Italy

Language:

English

Year page:

2025 in adaptations