Film

Imperia, la grande cortigiana

2005 · 1h 32m · Drama · History · TV Movie

IMDb

4.9

Rome, early 16th century : Imperia is a much admired courtesan , a lover of the wealthy banker Agostino Chigi , but who prefers a man named Angelo del Bufalo , known for his charm and beauty , capable of striking women , despite his its modestwealth, known during a dance at the family palace near Castel Sant'Angelo, known today as the Villa Farnesina . Cesare Borgia , involved in the murder of his brother Juan, and his sister also participate in the inauguration party of the new home of the Chigi family on the TiberLucrezia with her husband Alfonso. During the party, Imperia dances with several knights, until she reaches the arms of a knight who the day before had saved her from a bad encounter with two brigands: that knight is just her angel, with whom she establishes a relationshipsecret. .

Manuela Arcuri

Imperia

Isabella Orsini

Adriana Russo

Sergio Assisi

Cesare

Pier Maria Cecchini

Walter Toschi

Filippo Valle

Angelo del Bufalo

Cristina Ascani

Laura Troschel

Antonio Giuliani

Strascino

Paolo Triestino

Agostino Chigi

Chiara Claudi

Lucrezia

Francesca Lancini

Giuseppe De Rosa

Oreste Lionello

L'Aretino

Stefano Antonucci

• Pier Francesco PingitoreDirector · Writer

Release date

January 20, 2005

Status

Released

Original language

Italian

Runtime

1h 32m

Genres

Drama, History, TV Movie