Luisa Sanfelice

  • Laetitia Casta: Luisa Sanfelice
  • Adriano Giannini: Salvato Palmieri
  • Cecilia Roth: Maria Carolina
  • Marie Baumer: Lady Emma Hamilton
  • Emilio Solfrizzi: King Ferdinand I.
  • Lello Arena: Pasquale De Simone
  • Linda Batista: Eleonora de Fonseca Pimentel
  • Mariano Rigillo: Luciano Cavaliere Sanfelice
  • Margarita Lozano: Marga
  • Yari Gugliucci: Michele
  • Carmelo Gomez: Cardinal Fabrizio Ruffo Dionigi
  • Jean -Yves Berteloot: General Jean -Étienne Championnet
  • Teresa Saponangelo: Assunta
  • José Ángel Egido: Dottore Cirillo

Luisa Sanfelice is a two-part Italian - French historical film made ​​in 2004 by Paolo Taviani and Vittorio Taviani. The screenplay was based on the novel of the elder Alexandre Dumas. A German -language performance did not take place so far.

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The film tells about the life of Luisa Sanfelice (1764-1800), a young member of the Neapolitan nobility, which is a Republican, Salvato Palmieri, in love. In the wake of the French Revolution indents a French army under General Championnet in Naples. Horatio Nelson was commissioned to organize the flight of the royal family to Palermo. After the court has fled, the proclamation of the Neapolitan Republic takes place in January 1799. Luisa's husband also, Luciano Cavaliere Sanfelice, has fled. Nevertheless, it remains. Luisa is perceived as a symbol of the hated aristocracy, although they supported the revolution. In June 1799 Naples falls into the power of Royalistenheers under Cardinal Fabrizio Ruffo Dionigi. Ferdinand returned to Naples, where he organized a massacre of its kind known to be brutal. 50000 Neapolitans are killed. Notwithstanding the indignation of the people of Ferdinand I. insists Luisa to execute on September 11, 1800.

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