Emma Hamilton
Le calde notti di Lady Hamilton
“She had many men but only one love.”
Synopsis
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...
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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
Venantino Venantini
Prince Carraciola
Mario Pisu
King Ferdinand of Naples
Boy Gobert
Romney, George
Gigi Ballista
Cardinal Ruffo
Dieter Borsche
Dr. Graham
Nadja Tiller
Queen Caroline of Naples
Release History & Theatrical Window
March 12, 1976
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Christian-Jaque
- Screenplay & Story
- Alexandre Dumas, Christian-Jaque, Werner P. Zibaso, Valeria Bonamano, Jameson Brewer
- Original Score
- Riz Ortolani
- Original Title
- Le calde notti di Lady Hamilton
- Country of Origin
- United States of America, Italy, Germany, France
- Spoken Languages
- English, French
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Production Studios
- Société Nouvelle des Établissements Gaumont (SNEG), Peer Oppenheimer Production Inc., PEA, Rapid Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Christian-Jaque
Alexandre Dumas, Christian-Jaque, Werner P. Zibaso, Valeria Bonamano, Jameson Brewer
Riz Ortolani
Wolf C. Hartwig, Alberto Grimaldi, Peer J. Oppenheimer
Department Leadership Roster
Riz Ortolani
Original Music Composer
Christian-Jaque
Director
Wolf C. Hartwig
Producer
Alberto Grimaldi
Producer
Peer J. Oppenheimer
Producer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Emma Hamilton
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
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?
The principal cast of Emma Hamilton includes Michèle Mercier, Richard Johnson, John Mills, Harald Leipnitz, Claudio Undari.
When was Emma Hamilton released and how long is it?
Emma Hamilton was released in 1968 with a total runtime of 1h 38m.
Who composed the musical score for Emma Hamilton?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Emma Hamilton was composed by Riz Ortolani.
Is Emma Hamilton based on a book or true story?
Emma Hamilton is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Alexandre Dumas".