On his death bed in the 1820s, King Ferdinando I of Naples tries to escape the ghosts of his bloody kingship by remembering his younger days, when he was allowed to go hunting and have fun, and inventing love games. Then he was obliged to marry Mary Caroline of Austria, daughter of Empress Mary Theresa, in a political marriage: unexpectedly, they became happy lovers, until court power games divided them, and a different historical season arrived.
Sergio Assisi
Ferdinando I
Gabriella Pession
Maria Carolina
Nicole Grimaudo
Principessa di Medina
Adriano Pantaleo
Ferdinando I Borbone (bambino)
Lola Pagnani
Sara Goudar
Carlo Caprioli
Emperor Giuseppe d'Asburgo
Moira Grassi
Countess S. Marco
Vanessa Sabet
Maria Giuseppa
Matt Patresi
Angelo Goudar
On his death bed in the 1820s, King Ferdinando I of Naples tries to escape the ghosts of his bloody kingship by remembering his younger days, when he was allowed to go hunting and have fun, and inventing love games. Then he was obliged to marry Mary Caroline of Austria, daughter of Empress Mary Theresa, in a political marriage: unexpectedly, they became happy lovers, until court power games divided them, and a different historical season arrived.
In the carnival in Spain in the beginning of the Twentieth Century, the exiled republican Antonio Galvan comes from Paris masquerade to enjoy the party and visit his friend Capt. Don Pasqual 'Pasqualito' Costelar. However, he flirts with the mysterious Concha Perez and they schedule to meet each other later. When Antonio meets Pasqualito, his old friend discloses his frustrated relationship with the promiscuous Concha and her greedy mother and how his life was ruined by his obsession for the beautiful demimondaine. Pasqualito makes Antonio promise that he would not see Concha. However, when Antonio meets Concha, she seduces him and the long friendship between Antonio and Pasqualito is disrupted
Crown Prince Rudolf of Austria clashes with his father, Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria, over implementing progressive policies for their country. Rudolf soon feels he is a man born at the wrong time in a country that doesn't realize the need for social reform. The Prince of Wales, later to become Britain's King Edward VII, provides comic relief. Rudolf finds refuge from a loveless marriage with Princess Stéphanie by taking a mistress, Baroness Maria Vetsera. Their untimely demise at Mayerling, the imperial family's hunting lodge, is cloaked in mystery.
When her rather explicit copy is rejected, magazine journalist Kate is asked by her editor to come up with an article on loving relationships instead, and to do so by the end of the day. This gets Kate thinking back over her own various experiences, and to wondering if she is in much of a position to write on the subject.
In 1848 Milan, a thief and a baker witness the chaotic final days of the Italian Revolution.
In 1960s China, French diplomat Rene Gallimard falls in love with opera singer Song Liling – but Song is not at all who Gallimard thinks.
Just as Amelia thinks she's over her anxiety and insecurity, her best friend announces her engagement, bringing her anxiety and insecurity right back.
คือเรื่องราวที่เกิดในยุค 1961 เมื่อเคมป์ตัน บันตัน (จิม บรอดเบนต์) คนขับรถแท็กซี่วัย 60 ปี ขโมยภาพเหมือนของดยุกแห่งเวลลิงตันซึ่งวาดโดยโกย่าไปจากพิพิธภัณฑ์แห่งชาติในกรุงลอนดอน นี่คือการโจรกรรมที่เกิดขึ้นเป็นครั้งแรก (และยังคงเป็นครั้งเดียว) ในประวัติศาสตร์ เคมป์ตันส่งจดหมายเรียกค่าไถ่ โดยบอกว่าเขาจะส่งภาพเหมือนภาพนี้คืนโดยมีเงื่อนไขให้รัฐบาลมอบโทรทัศน์ฟรีให้กับคนชรา เหตุการณ์ที่เกิดขึ้นหลังจากนั้น...
The story of the descent into madness of Mussolini's secret first wife, Ida Dasler, who was seduced by his passion and vigor but blind to the fascist dictator's many flaws.
One year after their royal wedding, King Edvard and Queen Paige of Denmark receive an invitation to attend the wedding of Princess Myra of Sangyoon. Upon their arrival, Paige finds Myra is unhappy with her arranged marriage to the brooding and sinister Kah and is secretly in love with a young elephant handler named Alu.
ชายหนุ่มคนหนึ่งถูกผลักดันเข้าสู่ชีวิตที่เต็มไปด้วยเล่ห์เหลี่ยม หลอกลวง และเข้าใจผิดในเรื่องตัวตน เพื่อตามหาหญิงสาวเจ้าเสน่ห์ที่หัวใจของเขาไม่เคยสามารถเข้าถึงได้