She, I, and His Highness
She, I, and His Highness

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She, I, and His Highness

1966
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Arabic

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IMDb6.7/10
Director: Renato CastellaniGenres: Comedy, Romance

Plot Summary

The film centers on a young woman named Isabella who, after her father's death, inherits a substantial fortune and a brothel. She finds herself navigating the complex world of managing the establishment and dealing with various suitors, including a charming but opportunistic Duke. Isabella must discern genuine affection from ulterior motives while also asserting her independence and control over her inheritance.

Critical Reception

She, I, and His Highness was a modest success, appreciated for its lighthearted comedic tone and engaging performances, particularly from Ugo Tognazzi. While not a critical darling, it was generally seen as an enjoyable romantic comedy that provided escapism.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its witty dialogue and charming romantic entanglements.

  • Ugo Tognazzi's performance was a notable highlight, adding a layer of sophisticated humor.

  • While light and formulaic, the film offers enjoyable entertainment.

Google audience: Audience reception is not widely documented, but reviews often mention it as a pleasant and charming Italian romantic comedy from the era.

Fun Fact

The film is based on the novel 'Principessa di papaveri' (Poppy Princess) by Vittorio Calvino.

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