Luigi Bonos
Also Known As: Gigi Bonos, Duane Bowland
Biography: Luigi Bonos was born in 191 in Berlin, Germany, died on 2000 (age 90). He was an actor.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Berlin, Germany
Adult: No
Birthday: May 06, 1910
Age: 115 years old
Gender: Male
Deathday: August 08, 2000
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Getting Away with It the Italian Way
Overview: Orazio Menicotti is a night policeman in Rome. One night he is present at a quarrel between husband and wife and he volunteers to take the wife to the Police Station. While he goes around Rome with the blonde and beautiful woman, a bank is robbed.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1962-05-04
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The Mad Dog Killer
Overview: Sadistic no-count killer Nanni Vitali and three other equally brutish hoodlums escape from prison. The foul foursome embark on a savage rape, murder, and robbery spree. Vitali even abducts and defiles frightened hapless lass Giuliana Caroli. Meanwhile, rugged police inspector Giulio Santini is determined to bag the despicable Vitali.
Genres: Action Thriller Crime
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1977-10-29
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Blackmail Chase
Overview: A couple of friends aspiring to join film land get mixed up in a robbery, ordered by a mafia boss who wants to seize the evidence he needs to blackmail an American politician.
Genres: Comedy Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1976-04-02
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March or Die
Overview: Just after World War I, Major Foster is incorporating new recruits into his French Foreign Legion platoon when he is sent to his former remote outpost located in the French Morocco to protect an archaeological excavation from El Krim, a Rifian leader who intends to unite all local tribes to fight the colonial government…
Genres: Drama Adventure War
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1977-09-08
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Gidget Goes to Rome
Overview: Francis, now 17, is still in love with Moondoggy. She can persuade her parents to allow them a journey to Rome, together with two of her and two of his friends. However they have to take an adult with them, so they choose Peter's eccentric aunt. In Rome they get the beautiful guide Daniela, who's fascinating the guys and making especially Gidget jealous. She starts looking elsewhere herself.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1963-08-07
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The Girl Who Knew Too Much
Overview: A tourist witnesses a murder and finds herself caught up in a series of bloody killings.
Genres: Thriller Mystery Horror
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1963-02-10
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The Castle of the Living Dead
Overview: Count Drago invites over entertainers to his castle, but what the people don't know is that Drago mummifies animals and humans!
Genres: Horror
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1964-08-05
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It's Him!... Yes! Yes!
Overview: Fernando, owner of a large chain store, suffers from worrying dreams: he seems to successfully court saucy women, but just as he is about to win them over, a youngster comes on the scene and steals them from under his nose.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1951-11-23
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And God Said to Cain
Overview: An innocent man sentenced to ten years in prison for a crime he did not commit, is released from jail, promising to seek revenge on the guilty.
Genres: Western Horror Mystery
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1970-02-05
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Now They Call Him Sacramento
Overview: After stealing money transported in a train, Sacramento, Big Jim and Tequila arribe to "La Paz" town. They rent a room there in order to hide the money but Sacramento and Big Jim, while Tequila is sleeping, run away with the money. Tequila follow them...
Genres: Western Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1972-12-23
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The Golden Ass
Overview: In ancient Mauretania, the young Roman Lucius Apuleius and his friend Aristomene run into a series of misadventures.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1970-08-26
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Merciless Man
Overview: The city suffers and succumbs unarmed, but an ex secret agent succeeds in winning the struggle against the gangsterism. Intrigue and violence grip a society victim of the crime.
Genres: Crime Thriller
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1976-12-04
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Shoot, Gringo... Shoot!
Overview: Chad Stark is offered his life and a nice ammount of dollars if he is to bring back the runaway son of mexican land-owner Gutierrez . This son, Fidel, teams up with an outlaw band lead by a former military man going by the name The Major. When Stark finds Fidel he is reintroduced to an old acquaintance which makes his job of returning the son a lot more difficult.
Genres: Western
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1968-08-31
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They Call Him Veritas
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Genres: Western
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1972-08-11
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Ridere! Ridere! Ridere!
Overview: A series of comical sketches featuring a doctor, a travelling salesman and some posh gents.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1954-01-01
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Frankenstein '80
Overview: A mad scientist creates a monster called "Mosaico," who breaks out of the laboratory to hunt down and kill beautiful women.
Genres: Horror Science Fiction
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1972-12-12
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They Call Me Trinity
Overview: The simple story has the pair coming to the rescue of peace-loving Mormons when land-hungry Major Harriman sends his bullies to harass them into giving up their fertile valley. Trinity and Bambino manage to save the Mormons and send the bad guys packing with slapstick humor instead of excessive violence, saving the day.
Genres: Action Comedy Western
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1970-12-22
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You Can Do a Lot with 7 Women
Overview: Richard Harrison is Mike Spencer, a cop whose girlfriend is killed by drug dealers after she stumbles onto their operation during a fashion show. He goes undercover as a photographer to catch the people responsible.
Genres: Crime Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1972-01-02
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The Two Big Cats O'Nine Tails... and a Half in Amsterdam
Overview: Franco and Ciccio, two journalists, are sent to Amsterdam to investigate a mysterious murder. After having managed to infiltrate the libertine circles of the city, the two take a compromising photo that will get them into trouble.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1972-10-27
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Trinity Is Still My Name
Overview: The two brothers Trinity and Bambino are exchanged by two federal agents and take advantage of the situation to steal a huge booty hidden in a monastery by a gang of outlaws.
Genres: Comedy Western
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1971-10-21
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The Last Judgment
Overview: The Last Judgement (Italian: Il giudizio universale) is a 1961 commedia all'italiana film by Italian director Vittorio De Sica. It was coproduced with France. It has an all-star Italian and international cast, including Americans Jack Palance, Ernest Borgnine; Greek Melina Mercouri and French Fernandel, Anouk Aimée and Lino Ventura. The film was a huge flop, massacred by critics and audiences when it was released. It was filmed in black and white, but the last sequence, the dance at theatre, is in color.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1961-10-26
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Defeat of the Mafia
Overview: At the Rome airport two men are taken into custody. Inspector Scott Luce thinks their two suit-cases are full of drugs, but the suit-cases contains only white powder. Afterwards the corpse of Susan Palmer is found. She was a drug runner for the Cosa Nostra boss Frankie Agostino. Susan's friend, Jenny Ryan, meets a mysterious man from America, Arthur Ardigan, supposedly her cousin. In the meantime Inspector Luce is investigating.
Genres: Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1970-11-20
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The Sergeant Rompiglioni Becomes... Corporal
Overview: An inept sergeant is mistaken for a secret agent and charged with finding a spy, but he is so stupid he is demoted and becomes a corporal.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1975-03-27
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Fantasia chez les ploucs
Overview: Sagamore Noonan vit reclu dans une ferme de l'Alabama où il distille de la gnôle au temps de la prohibition. Il reçoit la visite de son frère Doc Noonan et de son fils Billy. Une jeune strip-teaseuse et son compagnon gangster viennent troubler leur tranquillité.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1971-01-15
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Guess Who's Coming for a Snack?
Overview: Sicily 1943 to avoid war, Franco and Ciccio are hiding in the mountains. Two American paratroopers steal their clothes leaving him in exchange uniforms, so our "heroes" are captured by the Germans and deported to Germany. Evade, take refuge on a farm and will be involved in mishaps chain. After the war, they thought dead, are safe and sound, up there in Germany.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1969-04-02
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Let's Arm Ourselves and Go!
Overview: Franco and Ciccio work as waiters in an inn in France. The day Ciccio officially takes French citizenship, the First World War breaks out between Germany and France and all citizens are forced to enlist.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1971-09-21
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I morti non pagano tasse
Overview: The accountant Marco Vecchietti, a modest civil servant, leads a miserable life amidst the ferocious jokes of his colleagues, the reproaches of his mother-in-law, taxes, debts and citations.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1952-10-17
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Simbad e il califfo di Bagdad
Overview: The sailor Sinbad is dragged by two cheaters on board a ship on which the beautiful Sherazade travels, promised to the Caliph of Baghdad. Adventurous fairytale inspired by the "A Thousand and One Nights".
Genres: Adventure
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1973-07-22
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For a Book of Dollars
Overview: A bounty hunter name Amen is hired by a group of nuns to recover stolen money. The nuns are female desperadoes in disguise, who want the booty pillaged by an outlaw named Catapult and his gang.
Genres: Comedy Western
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1973-01-01
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Sartana's Here... Trade Your Pistol for a Coffin
Overview: Sartana, bounty hunter and gunfighter, witnesses the robbery of a shipment of gold. He finds his way into town where he meets with a lot of suspicious stares from the locals. He also meets with Samuel Spencer, who seems to own the company in this company town. The gold shipments are being stolen, so Spencer agrees to hire Sartana to protect the next gold shipment. Numerous dull-witted villains make attempts on Sartana's life, but he survives. Eventually, Sartana's nemesis Sabbath (he of the white coat and parasol) rides into town. With a showdown inevitable, Sartana and Sabbath square off to settle the score.
Genres: Western
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1970-08-07
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The Secret of Santa Vittoria
Overview: During World War II, Italian villagers hide their wine from the German army.
Genres: Comedy Drama War
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1970-01-02
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Carioca Tigre
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Genres: Comedy Adventure
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1976-10-08
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The Biggest Bundle of Them All
Overview: A kidnapped mobster persuades his captors to help him rob platinum ingots from a train.
Genres: Comedy Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1968-01-17
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Death Rage
Overview: A professional killer is lured into a deadly double-cross when he agrees to assassinate a Mafia kingpin.
Genres: Thriller Action Crime
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1976-10-22
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Let It All Hang Out
Overview: The girlfriend of a beatnik-hippy artist enjoys having her body painted, posing naked for her boyfriend and seducing other men.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1969-06-20
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La nipote del prete
Overview: Desirée, a girl of Sweden, niece of a priest, came to Ancona. Uninhibited and a naturist, attracts the attention of boys and dislikes of local women.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1976-01-01
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Oh, Grandmother's Dead
Overview: Relatives brawl over the estate of a deceased grandmother who owned an insecticide factory.They stop at nothing, including bumping each other off.
Genres: Comedy Crime
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1969-10-09
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Bertoldo, Bertoldino, and Cacasenno
Overview: During the reign of King Alboin, the peasant Bertoldo, sly and smart, manages to always get away with pranks and pleasantires with great mastery, and, even if his clumsy wife Marcolfa and their foolish son Bertoldino always put him in trouble, his shrewdness and acumen save him from any unfortunate situation...
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1984-12-22
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They Called Him Bulldozer
Overview: The "Bulldozer", a former football star, is now working as a fisherman. As a group of street-people arranges a football match against the local Armybase, he is asked to be their trainer. His boat was damaged by a submarine and he currently has no work, so he agrees.
Genres: Action Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1978-09-15
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1001 Nights of Pleasure
Overview: Sultan Almamud suddenly becomes powerless, unable to enjoy his beautiful Zumurud. The councillors then call people who can excite them by telling stories. At the end of their tales, he will finally be able to enjoy her.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1972-02-08
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The Exorciccio
Overview: A satire on the American film "The Exorcist," but with an Italian twist.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1975-02-27
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Laß jucken, Kumpel III. Teil - Maloche, Bier + Bett
Overview: The trusted guys Jupp and Erwin once again turn the coal pot upside down. When they share their war experiences at a pub evening, the whole thing ends in a wild brawl. To Erwin's chagrin, Lucky's Italian relatives show up, who want to marry the canteen owner's daughter. The wedding celebrations turn out quite differently than planned.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1974-05-23
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The Overcoat
Overview: Based on the Nikolai Gogol story but set in 1950s Italy, "The Overcoat" is the story of a poor city hall clerk whose only desire is to buy a new overcoat.
Genres: Fantasy Comedy Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1952-10-03
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There Was a Castle with Forty Dogs
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Genres: Family Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1990-01-01
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The Flower in His Mouth
Overview: A female school teacher is implicated in a murder in a Sicilian town only hours after her arrival. The dead man insulted her on the bus on the way into town. As the mystery unfolds, it becomes clear that the town is hiding some very sinister secrets.
Genres: Drama Mystery
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1975-10-30
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Charleston
Overview: Sonny, a New York wise guy, dreams of becoming a feared gangster. He runs errands for the mob and is rewarded by being given the control over Mulberry Street, which is a street that faces a boxing gym.
Genres: Comedy Crime
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1974-09-10
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Touch and Go
Overview: North Africa, December 1942. Valentin, a professional gardener ruined by the bombings of 1940, has fled to Tunis, where he traffics stolen goods, transporting them from Libya to Tunisia on an old boat.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1971-09-01
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Italian Sex
Overview: A sexy graduate student is giving her thesis presentation, which creates quite a stir since it reveals that she has just posed as a prostitute for several months to do sociological research for her thesis. She relates various stories of her experiences to her salivating thesis committee and a large audience of curious on-lookers.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1974-06-11
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The Sheriff and the Satellite Kid
Overview: A young humanoid alien who gets stranded on earth hooks up with a grizzled old sheriff in a western town and tries to help him solve a tough case, but the sheriff doesn't want any help from a "kid."
Genres: Comedy Science Fiction Action
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1979-08-10
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They Call Me Renegade
Overview: While on his travel across the Southwestern United States, with his Jeep CJ Renegade and his chestnut colt named Joe Brown, Luke meets Matt, son of a friend of his, Moose, who is in jail. Moose asks Luke to take care of Matt, and to help him to take possession of a piece of land. So starts their travel, full of adventures...
Genres: Action Adventure Comedy Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1987-10-30
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Three Supermen of the West
Overview: With their time machine, the three Supermen try to recover antique treasures and end up in the West and find the most famous treasure of THE BANDIT. But the treasures vanish when they try to take them into their time.
Genres: Action Comedy Science Fiction Western
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1973-08-28
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The Couples
Overview: Three episodes. Episode 1 - The Refrigerator (Monicelli). A married couple of two poor emigrant workers spend almost all their money to buy a refrigerator (a must in the '70s). The purchase is too expensive for their family balance sheet. To earn some money they decide to go for prostitution. The wife is not so unhappy to the perspective. Episode 2 - The Room (Sordi). To celebrate ten years of marriage a couple decides to spend a quick holiday in top luxury hotels in Sardinia. But the fashion luxury VIP world is too hard to enter; they soon will end in prison. Episode 3 - The Lion (De Sica). Two adulterous, Antonio and Giulia, are blocked by a lion, staying on the exit in the place they met. They both have to come back home, but couldn't move because of the lion’s presence. The critical situation soon drives them to their limit, revealing their real essence.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1970-12-23
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Pasqualino Cammarata... capitano di fregata
Overview: Pasqualino Cammarata is an Italian naval officer who has been disliked by his admiral because of his high-level knowledge, given that he is quite incapable as an officer.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1974-08-14
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I motorizzati
Overview: A guy is about to become the millionth citizen to buy a car in Rome. Frightened, he decides to remain pedestrian, and recalls several stories, with new car owners as protagonists. Episodic comedy.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1962-11-30
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Sign of Zorro
Overview: General Gutierrez, the evil governor of Mexico, terrorizes the people and demands high taxes. The young Ramon Martiney, after discovering that his father was murdered by Gutierrez, dons the mask of Zorro and starts fighting against the injustice.
Genres: Western Adventure
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1963-04-05
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Il signor Ministro li pretese tutti e subito
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1977-03-21
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The 5-Man Army
Overview: At the behest of local revolutionaries, a mercenary enlists four specialists in various combat styles to help him rob a Mexican Army train carrying $500,000 in gold.
Genres: Western
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1969-10-16
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Il bandolero stanco
Overview: A comedy centered on the character of Pepito. It is an Italian western made before the Spaghetti western era and it is at the same time a parody of the western genre.
Genres: Western Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1952-12-22
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Madigan's Millions
Overview: When a deported gangster dies in Italy, the U.S. Treasury Department is very interested in the one million dollars Madigan owed the government, but managed to take to Italy with him. They send Agent Jason Phister over to Italy to nose out the million. His criteria for the job is that no one would ever guess he's an agent of the United States government.
Genres: Action Comedy Crime
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1968-05-30
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Madame Bovary
Overview: Emma Bovary is bored by her country doctor husband and gives in to the affections of several rich suitors as well as the temptation of living beyond her husband's means.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1969-10-10
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The King's Whore
Overview: Set in the 17th-century, an Italian nobleman weds an impoverished countess, who is wooed by the King of Piedmont and faces pressure from his entire court to succumb to his wishes.
Genres: Romance History Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1990-11-14
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