Ferdinando and Carolina

Ferdinando and Carolina (1999) is a romance, drama film directed by Lina Wertmüller rated 6.4/10.

1820s Naples: On his death bed, King Ferdinando I tries to escape the ghosts of his bloody kingship by recounting his youth, when he was allowed a life of frivolity. However, then he was obliged to marry Mary Caroline of Austria, daughter of Empress Mary Theresa, in a political convention: unexpectedly, they became happy lovers, until court power games divide them, and a life-changing 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

Carlo Caprioli

Emperor Giuseppe d'Asburgo

Moira Grassi

Countess S. Marco

Vanessa Sabet

Maria Giuseppa

Matt Patresi

Angelo Goudar

Yari Gugliucci

Gennarino Rivelli

Lucilla Vacondio

Lady Stratfordshire

Elena Presti

Principessa di Floridia