Desc: Giordano Bruno: Directed by Giuliano Montaldo. With Gian Maria Volontè, Hans Christian Blech, Mathieu Carrière, Renato Scarpa. Fleeing from his enemies in the Catholic Church, the free thinking philosopher, poet and scientist Giordano Bruno (1548-1600) has found some protection in Venice. But the Roman Inquisition, fearing his influence in Europe, wants to bring him on trial for heresy.