Ferdinando and Carolina (1999)

6.4/10 102 min Romance Drama Comedy History

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.

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

Elena Presti

Principessa di Floridia

Paolo De Giorgio

Principe di Caramanico

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