Story Line
In 1500, Duke Cesare Borgia hopes to marry his sister to the heir apparent of Ferrara, which impedes his conquest of central Italy. On this delicate mission he sends Andrea Orsini, his sister's lover and nearly as unscrupulous as himself. En route, Orsini meets Camilla Verano, wife of the count of Citta' del Monte, and sentiment threatens to turn him against his deadly master, whom no one betrays twice...
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Top Cast
Tyrone Power
Andrea Orsini
Orson Welles
Cesare Borgia
Wanda Hendrix
Camilla Verano
Marina Berti
Angela Borgia
Katina Paxinou
Mona Zoppo
Everett Sloane
Mario Belli
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Rating
6.3/ 10
Release Date
1949-11-11
Runtime
1h 47m
Genres
AdventureDramaHistory
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7/10
•7/9/2022Tyrone Power cuts quite a dashing figure in this superior swashbuckler. Set during the Borgia papacy, it follows the machinations of an ambitious young man - a country bumpkin - who decides to better himself by assuming the identity of "Andrea Orsini...