Summary While not completly stage-bound, this film of Donizetti's opera doesn't stray far from such an impression. The story of a tragic love affair involving commoners and royality in 1340 Spain finds Ferdinand (Gino Sininberghi) falling in love with a young lady (role played by Sophia Loren, billed as Sophia Lazzaro, while Palmira Vitali does the singing), who is a favorite of the King (Paolo Silveri.) Ferdinand returns from the wars as a hero and the King grants him anything he wishes and he chooses his mysterious lady. But when he learns of her true position, he forsakes her. View more details
Directed : Cesare Barlacchi
Written : Cesare Barlacchi Alphonse Royer Gustave Vaëz
Stars : Sophia Loren Franca Tamantini Gino Sinimberghi Paolo Silveri
Genres : Drama
Release date : Feb 6, 2025
Countries of origin : Italy
Language : Italian
Production companies : M.A.S. Film
Summary While not completly stage-bound, this film of Donizetti's opera doesn't stray far from such an impression. The story of a tragic love affair involving commoners and royality in 1340 Spain finds Ferdinand (Gino Sininberghi) falling in love with a young lady (role played by Sophia Loren, billed as Sophia Lazzaro, while Palmira Vitali does the singing), who is a favorite of the King (Paolo Silveri.) Ferdinand returns from the wars as a hero and the King grants him anything he wishes and he chooses his mysterious lady. But when he learns of her true position, he forsakes her. View more details
Genres : Drama
Release date : Feb 6, 2025
Countries of origin : Italy
Language : Italian
Production companies : M.A.S. Film