The story of the Medici family of Florence, their ascent from simple merchants to power brokers sparking an economic and cultural revolution. Along the way, they also accrue a long list of powerful enemies.
Daniel Sharman
Lorenzo de' Medici
Synnøve Karlsen
Clarice Orsini
Alessandra Mastronardi
Lucrezia Donati
Sebastian de Souza
Sandro Botticelli
Francesco Montanari
Girolamo Savonarola
Johnny Harris
Bruno Bernardi
Gualtiero Burzi
Fra Quintino
Sean Bean
Sarah Parish
Jacob Dudman
Giulio De Medici
Medici: Masters of Florence is a drama, war & politics series that first aired in 2016 exploring themes of florence, italy, political intrigue , tuscany, italy, historical drama, renaissance, medici. it stars Daniel Sharman, Synnøve Karlsen, Alessandra Mastronardi. The story of the Medici family of Florence, their ascent from simple merchants to power brokers sparking an economic and cultural revolution. Along the way, they also accrue a long list of powerful enemies.
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