Emma Hamilton is a 1968 historical drama film directed by Christian-Jaque and starring Michèle Mercier, Richard Johnson and John Mills.[1] 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.

Emma Hamilton
French release poster
Directed byChristian-Jaque
Written byJameson Brewer
Valeria Bonamano
Werner P. Zibaso
Christian-Jaque
Based onLa Sanfelice
by Alexandre Dumas
Produced byAlberto Grimaldi
Wolf C. Hartwig
Peer J. Oppenheimer
StarringMichèle Mercier
Richard Johnson
John Mills
CinematographyPierre Petit
Edited byEugenio Alabiso
Herbert Taschner
Music byRiz Ortolani
Production
companies
Produzioni Europee Associate
Rapid Film
Gaumont
Distributed bySociété Nouvelle de Cinématographie (France)
Constantin Film (Germany)
Rank Film Distributors (UK)
Release date
  • 28 November 1968 (1968-11-28)
Running time
98 minutes
CountriesFrance
Italy
United States
West Germany
LanguageEnglish

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References

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  1. ^ "LADY HAMILTON - ZWISCHEN SCHMACH UND LIEBE". BFI. Archived from the original on 15 January 2009.
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