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Ferdinando and Carolina(1999)
Status: Released
Date: 1999-04-02
64%
16 Votes
Time: 1h 42m
Overview:
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.
Languages: Italian.
Countries:
Italy
ProductionCompanies:
Immagine e Cinema
Movie: Ferdinando and Carolina
Top 10 Billed Cast
Sergio Assisi
Ferdinando I
Gabriella Pession
Maria Carolina
Nicole Grimaudo
Principessa di Medina
Adriano Pantaleo
Ferdinando I Borbone (bambino)
Lola Pagnani
Sara Goudar
Matt Patresi
Angelo Goudar
Yari Gugliucci
Gennarino Rivelli
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