Emma Hamilton (1968)
She had many men but only one love.
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...
Director: Christian-Jaque
Genre: Drama, History, Romance
Runtime: 98 min
Release Date: November 28, 1968
Cast
- Michèle Mercier - Emma Lyon-Hamilton
- Richard Johnson - Horatio Nelson
- John Mills - Lord William Hamilton
- Harald Leipnitz - Harry Featherstone
- Claudio Undari - Captain Hardy
- Mirko Ellis - John Payne
- Lorenzo Terzon - Lord Charles Greville
- Howard Ross - Dick Strong
- Gabriella Giorgelli - Laurie Strong
- Gisela Uhlen - Mrs. Love
Screenplay
- Alexandre Dumas (Novel)
- Jameson Brewer (Story)
- Valeria Bonamano (Story)
- Werner P. Zibaso (Story)
- Christian-Jaque (Story)
Music: Riz Ortolani
Production: Société Nouvelle des Établissements Gaumont (SNEG), Peer Oppenheimer Production Inc., PEA, Rapid Film
Country: United States of America, Italy, Germany, France
Language: English, Français
Original Language: it
Keywords
18th century
More Films by Director: Christian-Jaque
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Emma Hamilton about?
- 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...
- Who directed Emma Hamilton?
- Emma Hamilton was directed by Christian-Jaque.
- Who stars in Emma Hamilton?
- Emma Hamilton stars Michèle Mercier, Richard Johnson, John Mills, Harald Leipnitz, Claudio Undari, Mirko Ellis.
- How long is Emma Hamilton?
- Emma Hamilton has a runtime of 1h 38m (98 minutes).
- What genre is Emma Hamilton?
- Emma Hamilton is a Drama, History, Romance film.
- Where was Emma Hamilton produced?
- Emma Hamilton was produced in United States of America, Italy, Germany, France.