Ferdinando And Carolina

– On his death bed in the 1820s, King Ferdinando I of Naples tries to escape the ghosts of his bloody ..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.10 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 42 Minutes
Release Year:
1999
Original Name:
Ferdinando e Carolina
Ferdinando and Carolina (1999) - Also known as Ferdinando e Carolina

On his death bed in the 1820s, King Ferdinando I of Naples tries to escape the ghosts of his bloody kingship by remembering his younger days, when he was allowed to go hunting and have fun, and inventing love games. Then he was obliged to marry Mary Caroline of Austria, daughter of Empress Mary Theresa, in a political marriage: unexpectedly, they became happy lovers, until court power games divided them, and a different historical season arrived.

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Release Date:

02 Apr 1999

Language:

Italian

MPAA Content-Rating:
Not Rated

Director:

Lina Wertmüller

Writer:

Raffaele La Capria, Lina Wertmüller

Main Actors:

Sergio Assisi, Gabriella Pession, Nicole Grimaudo, Adriano Pantaleo

Plot:

On his death bed in the 1820s, King Ferdinando I of Naples tries to escape the ghosts of his bloody kingship by remembering his younger days, when he was allowed to go hunting and have fun, and inventing love games. Then he was obliged to marry Mary Caroline of Austria, daughter of Empress Mary Theresa, in a political marriage: unexpectedly, they became happy lovers, until court power games divided them, and a different historical season arrived.

Awards:

6 nominations.

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.1/10