The King's Whore

Axel Corti
1990-11-14

A land ruled by the sword. A nation driven to war. A throne destroyed by passion.
4.688
138 min

Set in the 17th-century, an Italian nobleman weds an impoverished countess, who is wooed by the King of Piedmont and faces pressure from his entire court to succumb to his wishes.

Cast

Name Character Team
Timothy Dalton King Vittorio Amadeo Unowned
Valeria Golino Jeanne de Luynes Unowned
Stéphane Freiss Comte di Verua Unowned
Robin Renucci Charles de Luynes Unowned
Margaret Tyzack La Comtesse douairière Unowned
Eleanor David La Reine Unowned
Paul Crauchet Le Duc de Luynes Unowned
Leonardo Ruta Le Prince Vittorio Unowned
Federico Pacifici 1st Courtier Unowned
Feodor Chaliapin Jr. Scaglia Unowned
Anna Bonaiuto Contessa Longhi Unowned
Caterina Vertova Contessa Bassani Unowned
Arnoldo Foà Primo Prete Unowned
Milly Corinaldi Nun Unowned
Luigi Bonos Secondo Prete Unowned
Ugo Fangareggi Medico Unowned
Robert Spafford William De Nassau Unowned
Friedrich von Thun Karl Von S. Unowned
Roberto Visconti Hunter Unowned
Venantino Venantini Luis De Arragon Unowned
Franco Valobra Duca D'Aosta Unowned
Elisabeth Kaza Contessa Trevi Unowned
Giampiero Tomasini Sergent Unowned
Dominique Marcas Cuoco Unowned
Marne Maitland Conte Trevi Unowned
Matteo Dondi Luchino Unowned
Amy Werba Heloise Unowned
William Berger Conte Longhi Unowned
Francesca Reggiani Marie Christine Unowned
Lea Padovani Contessa Cumiana Unowned
Stefano Molinari Spy Unowned
Paolo Paoloni Lacchè dei Longhi Unowned
Rosa Di Brigida Emilia Unowned
Salvatore Loriga Secondo Cortigiano Unowned