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Emma Hamilton (1968)

Emma Hamilton (1968)

Drama Romance History

She had many men but only one love.

Release Date: 1968, November 28
Directors: Christian-Jaque
Countries: Germany, France, Italy, United States of America
Production: Société Nouvelle des Établissements Gaumont (SNEG), Société Nouvelle des Établissements Gaumont (SNEG), Peer Oppenheimer Production Inc., Peer Oppenheimer Production Inc., PEA, PEA, Rapid Film, Rapid Film
Cast: Richard Johnson, John Mills, Venantino Venantini, Mario Pisu, Gigi Ballista, Gabriella Giorgelli, Howard Ross, Michèle Mercier, Nadja Tiller, Gisela Uhlen, Harald Leipnitz, Claudio Undari

Overview:

In the second half of the 18th century, the young shepherdess Emma accidentally catches the eye of the English painter George Romney. She becomes his model in London, where she also has several love affairs. After she is temporarily forced to work as a prostitute, she marries the much older Lord William Hamilton, who is stationed as British ambassador in Naples. There she meets Admiral Nelson again, whom Emma, now Lady Hamilton, had met years before...

Keywords:

18th century