Making of a Lady

Directed by Christian-Jaque
R
1968    1h 38mDrama, History,
5.84.0
Noticed by George Romney (Boy Gobert), an artist, Emma (Michèle Mercier), a young shepherdess, leaves her sheep behind to settle down in London with Romney, who employs her as a model. In return, the painter transforms the young peasant into an elegant young socialite, soon surrounded by a crowd of admirers. Her rise in society is meteoric. Her hand is asked for in marriage by old Lord Hamilton (Sir John Mills), the English ambassador in Naples. Emma accepts the offer and follows her husband to Sicily and becomes the confidante of Queen Marie-Caroline (Nadja Tiller) of Naples. She will also live a great love with Admiral Horatio Nelson (Richard Johnson). Unfortunately, Lord Nelson is killed at the Battle of Trafalgar while Emma is pregnant with her child.

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  • Michèle MercierEmma Lyon-Hamilton
  • Richard JohnsonHoratio Nelson
  • John MillsLord William Hamilton
  • Harald LeipnitzHarry Featherstone
  • Claudio UndariCaptain Hardy
  • Mirko EllisJohn Payne
  • Lorenzo TerzonLord Charles Greville
  • Howard RossDick Strong
  • Gabriella GiorgelliLaurie Strong
  • Gisela UhlenMrs. Love
  • Venantino VenantiniPrince Carraciola
  • Mario PisuKing Ferdinand of Naples
  • Boy GobertRomney, George
  • Gigi BallistaCardinal Ruffo
  • Dieter BorscheDr. Graham
  • Nadja TillerQueen Caroline of Naples
  • Christian-JaqueDirector / Story
  • Alexandre DumasNovel
  • Wolf C. HartwigProducer
  • Alberto GrimaldiProducer

Making of a Lady Trivia

Making of a Lady was released on November 28, 1968.

Making of a Lady was directed by Christian-Jaque.

Making of a Lady has a runtime of 1h 38m.

Making of a Lady was produced by Wolf C. Hartwig, Alberto Grimaldi, Peer J. Oppenheimer.

Noticed by George Romney (Boy Gobert), an artist, Emma (Michèle Mercier), a young shepherdess, leaves her sheep behind to settle down in London with Romney, who employs her as a model. In return, the painter transforms the young peasant into an elegant young socialite, soon surrounded by a crowd of admirers. Her rise in society is meteoric. Her hand is asked for in marriage by old Lord Hamilton (Sir John Mills), the English ambassador in Naples. Emma accepts the offer and follows her husband to Sicily and becomes the confidante of Queen Marie-Caroline (Nadja Tiller) of Naples. She will also live a great love with Admiral Horatio Nelson (Richard Johnson). Unfortunately, Lord Nelson is killed at the Battle of Trafalgar while Emma is pregnant with her child.

The key characters in Making of a Lady are Emma Lyon-Hamilton (Michèle Mercier), Horatio Nelson (Richard Johnson), Lord William Hamilton (John Mills).

Making of a Lady is rated R.

Making of a Lady is a Drama, History, Romance film.

Making of a Lady has an audience rating of 5.8 out of 10.

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