The Emperor of Capri

1949Directed by Luigi Comencini

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Released: December 16, 1949
Runtime: 1h 22m

About The Emperor of Capri

Comedy

Synopsis

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.

Director: Luigi Comencini
Writers: Gino De Santis
Marcello Marchesi
Vittorio Metz
Teresa Ricci Bartolini
Luigi Comencini
Original title: L'imperatore di Capri

Principal cast

In billing order

TotòAntonio De Fazio
Gianni AppeliusBubi di Primaporta
Galeazzo BentiDodo della Baggina
Nerio BernardiOsvaldo
Mario CastellaniAsdrubale Stinchi
Pina GalliniLa suocera

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