The writer who wanted to destroy faith: Did he fail? | Giovanni Papini | Full documentary

Опубликовано: 15 Май 2026
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Discover the fascinating life of Giovanni Papini, one of the most controversial and brilliant writers, philosophers, and polemicists of 20th-century Italy.

A radical self-taught man, founder of legendary journals like Il Leonardo and Lacerba, a driving force behind Futurism alongside Marinetti and Soffici, and a key figure in European modernism.

From a fervent atheist and relentless critic to a Catholic convert, Papini experienced all the contradictions of his time: nationalism, interventionism, mysticism, and an insatiable thirst for truth.

A captivating portrait of a man who never stopped reinventing himself. An intellectual who dared to challenge everything… even himself.

Who was Giovanni Papini really? Don't miss this story of fire and redemption.

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