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The Emperor of Capri

19491h 22mLuigi Comencini

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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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CapriMistaken Identity

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What is The Emperor of Capri (1949) about?

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.

Who stars in The Emperor of Capri?

The Emperor of Capri stars Totò (Antonio De Fazio), Gianni Appelius (Bubi di Primaporta), Galeazzo Benti (Dodo della Baggina), Nerio Bernardi (Osvaldo), Mario Castellani (Asdrubale Stinchi). The film was directed by Luigi Comencini.

How long is The Emperor of Capri?

The Emperor of Capri has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1949.

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