Summary On his deathbed 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, have fun, and invent love games. Then he was obliged to marry Maria Carolina of Austria, daughter of Empress Maria Theresa, in a political marriage. They unexpectedly became happy lovers, until court power games divided them and a different historical season arrived. View more details
Directed : Lina Wertmüller
Written : Lina Wertmüller Raffaele La Capria
Stars : Gabriella Pession Sergio Assisi Nicole Grimaudo Adriano Pantaleo
Genres : Comedy History
Release date : Apr 1, 1999
Countries of origin : Italy France
Language : Italian
Filming locations : Caserta, Campania, Italy
Production companies : Canal+ Medusa Film Immagine e Cinema
Summary On his deathbed 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, have fun, and invent love games. Then he was obliged to marry Maria Carolina of Austria, daughter of Empress Maria Theresa, in a political marriage. They unexpectedly became happy lovers, until court power games divided them and a different historical season arrived. View more details
Genres : Comedy History
Release date : Apr 1, 1999
Countries of origin : Italy France
Language : Italian
Filming locations : Caserta, Campania, Italy
Production companies : Canal+ Medusa Film Immagine e Cinema
