Movie · 1999
Ferdinando and Carolina
Released 2 April 1999 102 min Romance / Drama / Comedy / History More from 1999 → Letterboxd ↗ · TMDB ↗
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.
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How old were they?
Paolo De Giorgio
as Principe di Caramanico
Matt Patresi
as Angelo Goudar
Sergio Assisi
as Ferdinando I
Lola Pagnani
as Sara Goudar
Elena Presti
as Principessa di Floridia
Gabriella Pession
as Maria Carolina
Nicole Grimaudo
as Principessa di Medina
Adriano Pantaleo
as Ferdinando I Borbone (bambino)
Carlo Caprioli
as Emperor Giuseppe d'Asburgo
Moira Grassi
as Countess S. Marco
Vanessa Sabet
as Maria Giuseppa
Yari Gugliucci
as Gennarino Rivelli
Lucilla Vacondio
as Lady Stratfordshire
Moira Grassi
as Contessa S. Marco
Carlo Caprioli
as Imperatore Giuseppe D'Asburgo
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The numbers
19years between the oldest and youngest billed
34Paolo De Giorgio — oldest on the call sheet
15Adriano Pantaleo — youngest billed
25average age of the credited cast