Released:
1968-11-28

Overview:
In the second half of the 18th century, the young shepherdess Emma accidentally catches the eye of the English painter George Romney. She becomes his model in London, where she also has several love affairs. After she is temporarily forced to work as a prostitute, she marries the much older Lord William Hamilton, who is stationed as British ambassador in Naples. There she meets Admiral Nelson again, whom Emma, now Lady Hamilton, had met years before...

Director:
Christian-Jaque

Runtime:
1h 38min

Genre:
Drama, History, Romance

• Cast:
• 
  Michèle Mercier
  as
  Emma Lyon-Hamilton
• 
  Richard Johnson
  as
  Horatio Nelson
• 
  John Mills
  as
  Lord William Hamilton
• 
  Harald Leipnitz
  as
  Harry Featherstone
• 
  Claudio Undari
  as
  Captain Hardy