La fanciulla di Portici

La fanciulla di Portici (1940)

October 27th, 19400h 0min

History, Drama
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Overview

During the Spanish occupation of Naples, the people led by Tommaso Aniello - known as "Masaniello" - plot against the Viceroy. The Viceroy's son, under another name, has a son from Masaniello's sister, but his father has already planned a marriage for him with a Spanish patrician against his wishes.


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