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That Hamilton Woman, also known as Lady Hamilton, is a 1941 black-and-white historical film drama produced and directed by Alexander Korda for his British company during his exile in the United States. [5] Set during the Napoleonic Wars, the film tells the story of the rise and fall of Emma Hamilton, dance-hall girl and courtesan, who married ...
The story of courtesan and dance-hall girl Emma Hamilton, including her relationships with Sir William Hamilton and Admiral Horatio Nelson and her rise and fall, set during the Napoleonic Wars.
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- Drama, History, Romance
- Alexander Korda
- 1941-04-30
Set against the backdrop of the Napoleonic Wars of the late eighteenth century, That Hamilton Woman 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 British ambassador.
- Emma Lady Hamilton
The tragic love affair between Lord Nelson and Lady Hamilton, as told by the latter after she ends up in prison years after his death. Show full synopsis Alexander Korda had left Britain for the US in 1939, attracting much criticism for apparently abandoning his adopted home at such a difficult time (it is now believed he was asked to go by ...
- Alexander Korda
- Alexander Korda Film Productions
- Rudolph Maté
- R.C. Sherriff, Walter Reisch
Feb 16, 2011 · A look at That Hamilton Woman as a biopic Britain needed a world war to coax its film industry into standing as a light on its own amongst the pantheon of national cinemas. When Britain entered the fight against Germany in late 1939, a new set of values emerged in British films that had been previously lacking.
The story of courtesan and dance-hall girl Emma Hamilton, including her relationships with Sir William Hamilton and Admiral Horatio Nelson and her rise and fall, set during the Napoleonic Wars. Sir William Hamilton, a widower of mature years, is British ambassador to the Court of Naples.
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