Ferdinando And Carolina
– On his death bed in the 1820s, King Ferdinando I of Naples tries to escape the ghosts of his bloody ..
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.
02 Apr 1999
Italian
Lina Wertmüller
Raffaele La Capria, Lina Wertmüller
Sergio Assisi, Gabriella Pession, Nicole Grimaudo, Adriano Pantaleo
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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