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Audiences rate it 17 points higher than critics do.
Synopsis
A fairy tale of the misadventures of a beautiful but temperamental Neapolitan peasant, Isabella, when she meets the ill- tempered Spanish Prince Rodrigo Ferrante y Davalos. The King of Spain has ordered Rodrigo to choose a wife among seven Italian Princesses, but he is smitten by the lowly peasant.
Ratings
IMDb6/10
Rotten Tomatoes43%
Audiences rate it 17 points higher than critics do.
43 audience votes
Key crew
- Francesco RosiDirector
- Raffaele La CapriaScreenplay
- Giuseppe Patroni GriffiScreenplay
- Tonino GuerraScreenplay
- Francesco RosiScreenplay
- Piero PiccioniOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Sophia LorenIsabella Candeloro
- Omar SharifPrince Rodrigo Fernandez
- Georges WilsonJean-Jacques Bouché
- Leslie FrenchGiuseppe da Copertino
- Dolores del RíoReine Mère
- Marina MalfattiOlimpia Capce Latro, Princess of Altamura
- Anna NogaraImpatient Princess
- Rosemary MartinPretentious Princess
- Rita ForzanoGreedy Princess
- Carlotta BarilliSuperstitious Princess
- Anna LiottiInfanta
- Carlo PisacaneFirst Witch
Stills
Themes
fairy talepeasantprince