Emma Hamilton (film)

Emma Hamilton
French release poster
Directed by	Christian-Jaque
Written by	Jameson Brewer Valeria Bonamano Werner P. Zibaso Christian-Jaque
Based on	La Sanfelice by Alexandre Dumas
Produced by	Alberto Grimaldi Wolf C. Hartwig Peer J. Oppenheimer
Starring	Michèle Mercier Richard Johnson John Mills
Cinematography	Pierre Petit
Edited by	Eugenio Alabiso Herbert Taschner
Music by	Riz Ortolani
Production companies	Produzioni Europee Associate Rapid Film Gaumont
Distributed by	Société Nouvelle de Cinématographie (France) Constantin Film (Germany) Rank Film Distributors (UK)
Release date	28 November 1968
Running time	98 minutes
Countries	France Italy United States West Germany
Language	English

Emma Hamilton is a 1968 historical drama film directed by Christian-Jaque and starring Michèle Mercier, Richard Johnson and John Mills. It was partly based on the 1864 novel La Sanfelice by Alexandre Dumas and depicts the love affair between Emma Hamilton and Horatio Nelson. It was a co-production between Italy, West Germany, France and the United States.

Cast

• Michèle Mercier as Emma Lyon-Hamilton
• Richard Johnson as Horatio Nelson
• John Mills as Sir William Hamilton
• Harald Leipnitz as Harry Featherstone
• Claudio Undari as Captain Hardy
• Mirko Ellis as John Payne
• Lorenzo Terzon as Lord Charles Greville
• Howard Ross as Dick Strong
• Gabriella Giorgelli as Laurie Strong
• Gisela Uhlen as Mrs Love
• Venantino Venantini as Prince Carraciola
• Mario Pisu as King Ferdinand of Naples
• Boy Gobert as Romney, George
• Gigi Ballista as Cardinal Ruffo
• Dieter Borsche as Dr. Graham
• Nadja Tiller as Queen Caroline of Naples

See also

• List of American films of 1968

External links

• Emma Hamilton at IMDb