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.

Directed by: Axel Corti
Written by: Axel Corti & Frederic Raphael & Daniel Vigne
Release date: 1990-11-14
Runtime: 138 minutes
Cast:
Timothy Dalton Timothy Dalton
King Vittorio Amadeo 
Valeria Golino Valeria Golino
Jeanne de Luynes 
Stéphane Freiss Stéphane Freiss
Comte di Verua 
Robin Renucci Robin Renucci
Charles de Luynes 
Margaret Tyzack Margaret Tyzack
La Comtesse douairière 
Eleanor David Eleanor David
La Reine 
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Also known as:
  • The King's Whore