The Emperor of Capri (1949)
Beautiful gold-digger Sonia mistakes Antonio, a waiter in a Neapolitan hotel, for Arab Prince Bey of Agapur and makes an appointment with him for the following day in Capri, and Antonio goes there behind the backs of his wife and mother-in-law. A lucky series of circumstances actually does transform him into the prince of the island.
Director: Luigi Comencini
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 82 min
Release Date: December 16, 1949
Cast
- Totò - Antonio De Fazio
- Gianni Appelius - Bubi di Primaporta
- Galeazzo Benti - Dodo della Baggina
- Nerio Bernardi - Osvaldo
- Mario Castellani - Asdrubale Stinchi
- Pina Gallini - La suocera
- Aldo Giuffrè - Omar Bey Kahn di Agapur
- Laura Gore - Lucia
- Alda Mangini - Emanuela
- Nino Marchetti - Geremia
Screenplay
- Gino De Santis (Story)
- Teresa Ricci Bartolini (Story)
- Vittorio Metz (Screenplay)
- Marcello Marchesi (Screenplay)
- Luigi Comencini (Screenplay)
Music: Felice Montagnini
Cinematography: Giuseppe Caracciolo
Editing: Otello Colangeli
Production: Lux Film
Country: Italy
Language: Italiano
Original Language: it
Keywords
capri, mistaken identity
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Emperor of Capri about?
- Beautiful gold-digger Sonia mistakes Antonio, a waiter in a Neapolitan hotel, for Arab Prince Bey of Agapur and makes an appointment with him for the following day in Capri, and Antonio goes there behind the backs of his wife and mother-in-law. A lucky series of circumstances actually does transform him into the prince of the island.
- Who directed The Emperor of Capri?
- The Emperor of Capri was directed by Luigi Comencini.
- Who stars in The Emperor of Capri?
- The Emperor of Capri stars Totò, Gianni Appelius, Galeazzo Benti, Nerio Bernardi, Mario Castellani, Pina Gallini.
- How long is The Emperor of Capri?
- The Emperor of Capri has a runtime of 1h 22m (82 minutes).
- What genre is The Emperor of Capri?
- The Emperor of Capri is a Comedy film.
- Where was The Emperor of Capri produced?
- The Emperor of Capri was produced in Italy.