The Borgia

Oct 6, 2006

2h 0m

★ 5.1

Overview

A portrait of the bloody dynasty that spawned a pope, Alexander VI, as well as the role model for Machiavelli's “The Prince,” his son Cesare Borgia, and a legend of femme duplicity, daughter Lucrezia Borgia.

Genres

Drama

History

Production Companies

Aragón TV

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Cast

Rodrigo Borgia

Lluís Homar

César Borgia

Sergio Peris-Mencheta

Lucrecia Borgia

María Valverde

Caterina Sforza

Paz Vega

Vanozza

Ángela Molina

Giulia Farnese

Katy Louise Saunders

Sancha de Aragón

Linda Batista

Domiziana

Francesca Della Ragione

Cardenal Giuliano della Rovere

Eusebio Poncela

Jofré Borgia

Eloy Azorín

Cardenal Ascanio Sforza

Antonio Valero

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