The Emperor of Capri
6.4
Beautiful gold-digger Sonia mistakes Antonio, a waiter in a Neapolitan hotel, for Arab Prince Bey of Agapur and makes an appointment with him for the following day in Capri, and Antonio goes there behind the backs of his wife and mother-in-law. A lucky series of circumstances actually does transform him into the prince of the island.
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Cast
16 people
Totò
Antonio De Fazio
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Gianni Appelius
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Galeazzo Benti
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Nerio Bernardi
Osvaldo
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Mario Castellani
Asdrubale Stinchi
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Pina Gallini
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Aldo Giuffrè
Omar Bey Kahn di Agapur
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Laura Gore
Lucia
Known for
Toto the Sheik
Alda Mangini
Emanuela
Known for
Totò Looking for a House
Toto and the Women
Nino Marchetti
Geremia
Known for
Big Deal on Madonna Street
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Marisa Merlini
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Known for
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Yvonne Sanson
Sonia Bulgarov
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Luigi Comencini Director · Vittorio Metz Screenplay Marcello Marchesi Screenplay
First release December 16, 1949 · Produced in Italy · Original title L'imperatore di Capri
Production
Lux Film
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Italy
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Original title
L'imperatore di Capri
Original language
Italian
Spoken on screen
Italian
Release dates
Italy · December 16, 1949
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No release date listed for United States.
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