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Maria Josè, l'ultima regina

2002 · 1 season

A stately, old-fashioned historical drama that moves at a patient pace through royal ceremonies and private sorrows.

Created by
Carlo Lizzani
Genres
Drama
Starring
Barbora Bobuľová, Alberto Molinari, Massimo De Rossi
Overview
Maria Josè was the daughter of the king of Belgium and she was betrothed to Umberto di Savoia, the son of Vittorio Emanuele III, the king of Italy. The movie tells her story from her teens, when she was a Red Cross nurse during World War I until her exile in 1946.

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Created by
Carlo Lizzani
Genres
Drama
Starring
Barbora Bobuľová, Alberto Molinari, Massimo De Rossi
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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • power
    • war
    • family
    • identity
    • betrayal
    Places
    • single country house
    • big city
    Era
    period
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    • true story
    • serialised
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence mild
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action2
    Horror0
    Humour1
    Realism8
    Romance4
    Tension4
    Darkness5
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight6

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    Details

    Genres
    drama
    Created by
    Carlo Lizzani
    Written by
    Nicola Badalucco, Carlo Lizzani, Franca de Angelis, Giuseppe Badalucco
    Starring
    Barbora Bobuľová, Alberto Molinari, Massimo De Rossi, Antonella Ponziani, Claudio Bigagli, Ennio Fantastichini, Urbano Barberini, Paolo Maria Scalondro
    Music
    Manuel De Sica
    Cinematography
    Blasco Giurato
    Length
    1 seasons, 2 episodes, 90 min each
    Network
    Rai 1
    Country
    Italy
    Languages
    Italian

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