Inferno is the opening of Dante's three-part masterpiece The Divine Comedy, which is widely considered one of literature's greatest works, up there with Shakespeare and the Bible.

Dante Alighieri died 700 years ago. His enemies had him exiled, hoping he'd disappear from history. But instead he wrote a masterpiece, The Divine Comedy, making himself the hero of his own epic ...

Oscar Isaac will be playing Dante in In the Hand of Dante, which premieres at Venice next month, and we now have a first-look image.