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In the Hand of Dante

2026 • 153 min • R

★ 4.2 / 10 (8 votes)
Drama Crime

Synopsis

A Vatican priest discovers Dante's original Divine Comedy manuscript. When asked to authenticate it, writer Nick Tosches steals it, while a parallel story follows Dante's quest to create his masterpiece.

About This Film

In the Hand of Dante is a 2026 drama, crime film directed by Julian Schnabel. With a runtime of 153 minutes, the film has earned an audience rating of 4.2 out of 10 based on 8 votes on TMDB. The film stars Oscar Isaac, Gal Gadot, Gerard Butler, John Malkovich, Louis Cancelmi among its cast of 59 credited actors.

Cast

Oscar Isaac
Oscar Isaac
as Nick Tosches / Dante Alighieri
Gal Gadot
Gal Gadot
as Giulietta / Gemma Donati
Gerard Butler
Gerard Butler
as Louie / Pope Bonifacio VIII
John Malkovich
John Malkovich
as Joe Black
Louis Cancelmi
Louis Cancelmi
as Lefty / Guido Novello da Polenta
Sabrina Impacciatore
Sabrina Impacciatore
as Dr. Susanna Pulice
Franco Nero
Franco Nero
as Don Lecco
Benjamin Clementine
Benjamin Clementine
as Mephistopheles
Paolo Bonacelli
Paolo Bonacelli
as Priest of Alcamo
Martin Scorsese
Martin Scorsese
as Isaiah
Al Pacino
Al Pacino
as Uncle Carmine
Jason Momoa
Jason Momoa
as Rosario
Ibrahim Elouahabi
as Young Nick (8)
Gavin Weingarten
as Boy With Wagon (11)
Dario Samac
Dario Samac
as Young Dante (14)
Duke Nicholson
Duke Nicholson
as Bar Manager
Denise Capezza
Denise Capezza
as Nick's Ex Girlfriend
Galen Hopper
Galen Hopper
as Nick's Daughter
Lorenzo Zurzolo
Lorenzo Zurzolo
as Don Lecco (30)
Vincenzo Leto
Vincenzo Leto
as Don Lecco's Father

Crew

Jon Kilik — Producer
Francesco Melzi d'Eril — Producer
Olmo Schnabel — Producer
Julian Schnabel — Director
Roman Vasyanov — Director of Photography
Benjamin Clementine — Original Music Composer
Julian Schnabel — Writer
Louise Kugelberg — Writer
Gabriele Moratti — Producer
Vito Schnabel — Producer

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