Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 200 min
- Language
- Italian
- Country
- Italy
Why tonight?
- A long one. Start it early, and give it the whole evening.
- In Italian — subtitles on.
The story
After a queen's tragic death, the king abandons his newborn daughter in a cave, but a witch saves her. Years later, the tomboy princess must confront and ultimately falls in love with the enemy king.
- princess
- magic
- kingdom
- fairy tale
- anthropomorphism
- king
- sword and sorcery
The bill
Alessandra Martines
Fantaghirò
Mario Adorf
The King
Kim Rossi Stuart
Romualdo
Ángela Molina
The White Witch /The White Knight
- Jean-Pierre Cassel — The General
- Markéta Hrubešová — Lake Nymph
- Tomáš Valík — Ivaldo
- Stefano Davanzati — Cataldo
- Ornella Marcucci — Catherine
- Kateřina Brožová — Carolyn
- Jan Kraus
- Simona Chytrová
- Luciano Manzalini — Soothsayer
- Eraldo Turra — Soothsayer
- Lenka Kužvartová — Carolyn as a child
- Directed
- Lamberto Bava
- Written
- Gianni Romoli, Francesca Melandri
Production
- Rating
- 6.4 / 10 · 163 ratings
- Studio
- Reteitalia, Silvio Berlusconi Communications, Taurus Film
The Collection
The complete story, in order.
1991 · You’re hereThe Cave of the Golden Rose
Where it starts.
The Cave of the Golden Rose 2
1992
The Cave of the Golden Rose 3
1993
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