The Emperor of Capri
1949, Italian. Directed by Luigi Comencini.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Italian
- Rated
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.6/10 from 43 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Cast & crew
- Luigi ComenciniDirector
- TotòAntonio De Fazio
- Gianni AppeliusBubi di Primaporta
- Galeazzo BentiDodo della Baggina
- Nerio BernardiOsvaldo
- Mario CastellaniAsdrubale Stinchi
- Pina GalliniLa suocera
- Aldo GiuffrèOmar Bey Kahn di Agapur
- Laura GoreLucia
- Alda ManginiEmanuela
- Nino MarchettiGeremia
- Marisa MerliniLa baronesa von Krapfen
- Yvonne SansonSonia Bulgarov
Details
- Released
- 16 December 1949
- Original title
- L'imperatore di Capri
- Country
- Italy
- Written by
- Gino De Santis, Marcello Marchesi, Vittorio Metz
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The Emperor of Capri: quick answers
Is The Emperor of Capri worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.6/10 from 43 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Emperor of Capri?
The Emperor of Capri runs 82 minutes (1h 22m).
Does The Emperor of Capri have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Emperor of Capri. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Emperor of Capri parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for The Emperor of Capri yet.
Which OTT platform is The Emperor of Capri on?
The Emperor of Capri isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 16 December 1949. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Emperor of Capri?
If you liked The Emperor of Capri, try The Marquis of Grillo, Goodnight, Ladies and Gentlemen, Fantozzi.
Who directed The Emperor of Capri?
The Emperor of Capri (1949) was directed by Luigi Comencini and stars Totò, Gianni Appelius, Galeazzo Benti.