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That Hamilton woman, Janus Films ; ITV Global Entertainment ; Alexander Korda Films ; London Film Productions, a film by Alexander Korda ; produced and directed by Alexander Korda ; original screenplay by Walter Reisch & R.C. Sherriff

Label
That Hamilton woman, Janus Films ; ITV Global Entertainment ; Alexander Korda Films ; London Film Productions, a film by Alexander Korda ; produced and directed by Alexander Korda ; original screenplay by Walter Reisch & R.C. Sherriff
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
Not rated
Main title
That Hamilton woman
Medium
videorecording DVD
Responsibility statement
Janus Films ; ITV Global Entertainment ; Alexander Korda Films ; London Film Productions, a film by Alexander Korda ; produced and directed by Alexander Korda ; original screenplay by Walter Reisch & R.C. Sherriff
Runtime
125
Series statement
The Criterion collection, 487
Summary
Set against the backdrop of the Napoleonic Wars of the late eighteenth century. Emma Hart is a beautiful dance hall girl who is sent by her latest lover to stay with his uncle Sir William Hamilton, the British ambassador to Naples. Sir William considers Emma a rare piece of art he must possess. Sir William introduces Emma to Naples' elite society and she soon marries him. Later, Horatio Nelson, a famous English Naval officer arrives. Soon, a scandalous, adulterous affair between the British Royal Navy officer and the renowned beauty Emma begins
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
Classification