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Set against the backdrop of the Napoleonic Wars of the late eighteenth century, the film is a gripping account of the scandalous adulterous affair between the British Royal Navy officer Lord Horatio Nelson and the renowned beauty Emma, Lady Hamilton, the wife of a. IMDb 7.2 2 h 5 min 1941. 7+.
Vivien Leigh is wonderfully purposeful, yet flighty, in this depiction of the life and love of Lady Emma Hamilton. Brought to Naples under false pretences by the British Ambassador to the Kingdom of Naples - Sir William Hamilton (Alan Mowbray), she decides it is better to remain there as his fabulously wealthy trophy wife rather than to risk returning home with her mother to debt and ruin at home.
Criterion presents Alexander Korda’s That Hamilton Woman in its original aspect ratio of 1.33:1 on this dual-layer disc. The picture has been window boxed. The image isn’t up to Criterion’s usual work but I suspect it’s related to the limitations of the source materials. The image looks quite soft through a majority of the film and ...
That Hamilton Woman, also known as Lady Hamilton and The Enchantress, is a 1941 black-and-white historical film drama, produced and directed by Alexander Kor...
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That Hamilton Woman. Directed by Alexander Korda • 1941 • United Kingdom. Starring Vivien Leigh, Laurence Olivier. One of cinema’s most dashing duos, real-life spouses Vivien Leigh and Laurence Olivier live their greatest on-screen romance in this visually dazzling tragic love story from legendary producer-director Alexander Korda.
Dame Emma Hamilton (born Amy Lyon; 26 April 1765 – 15 January 1815), known upon moving to London as Emma Hart, and upon marriage as Lady Hamilton, was an English maid, model, dancer and actress. She began her career in London's demi-monde , becoming the mistress of a series of wealthy men, culminating in the naval hero Lord Nelson , and was the favourite model and muse of the portraitist ...
