Jump to content
 







Main menu
   


Navigation  



Main page
Contents
Current events
Random article
About Wikipedia
Contact us
Donate
 




Contribute  



Help
Learn to edit
Community portal
Recent changes
Upload file
 








Search  

































Create account

Log in
 









Create account
 Log in
 




Pages for logged out editors learn more  



Contributions
Talk
 



















Contents

   



(Top)
 


1 Plot  





2 Cast  





3 References  





4 External links  














'O Re






Cymraeg
Français
Italiano
 

Edit links
 









Article
Talk
 

















Read
Edit
View history
 








Tools
   


Actions  



Read
Edit
View history
 




General  



What links here
Related changes
Upload file
Special pages
Permanent link
Page information
Cite this page
Get shortened URL
Download QR code
Wikidata item
 




Print/export  



Download as PDF
Printable version
 
















Appearance
   

 






From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
 


'O Re
Directed byLuigi Magni
Written byLuigi Magni
Produced byGiovanni Di Clemente
StarringGiancarlo Giannini
Ornella Muti
CinematographyFranco Di Giacomo
Edited byRuggero Mastroianni
Music byNicola Piovani

Release date

  • 1989 (1989)

Running time

95 min
CountryItaly

'O Re (also known as The King of Naples) is a 1989 Italian historical film written and directed by Luigi Magni.[1][2] For his performance Carlo Croccolo won the David di Donatello for Best Supporting Actor.[3] The film also won the David di Donatello and the Nastro d'Argento for best costumes.[3]

Plot[edit]

In 1862, Francis II of Bourbon, the last king of the Two Sicilies, lives in exile in Rome (capital city of the Papal States) with his wife Maria Sophie and the butler Rafele. The king has lost his throne after the conquest of his kingdom by the forces of Giuseppe Garibaldi and the Piedmontese Army. Maria Sophie tries to recover the Kingdom of Naples, supporting the uprising of patriots, rebels and outlaws (named "briganti" by the Piedmontese Government), but Francesco is demoralized and has no intention of fighting. The king in fact closes in himself, expressing interest in religion and the supernatural...

Cast[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Roberto Poppi. Dizionario del cinema italiano: I film. Gremese, 2000. ISBN 887742429X.
  • ^ Franco Montini, Piero Spila, Il mondo di Luigi Magni : avventure, sogni e disincanto. Rai Eri, 2000. ISBN 8839711341.
  • ^ a b Enrico Lancia (1998). I premi del cinema. Gremese Editore, 1998. ISBN 8877422211.
  • External links[edit]

  • t
  • e

  • Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=%27O_Re&oldid=1222631266"

    Categories: 
    1989 films
    Commedia all'italiana
    Films directed by Luigi Magni
    Films set in the 1860s
    Films scored by Nicola Piovani
    1980s Italian films
    1980s Italian film stubs
    Hidden categories: 
    Articles with short description
    Short description matches Wikidata
    Template film date with 1 release date
    All stub articles
     



    This page was last edited on 7 May 2024, at 01:14 (UTC).

    Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 4.0; additional terms may apply. By using this site, you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., a non-profit organization.



    Privacy policy

    About Wikipedia

    Disclaimers

    Contact Wikipedia

    Code of Conduct

    Developers

    Statistics

    Cookie statement

    Mobile view



    Wikimedia Foundation
    Powered by MediaWiki