Real-life spouses Vivien Leigh and Laurence Olivier enact their greatest on-screen romance in this visually dazzling tragic love story from producer-director Alexander Korda. Set against the backdrop of the Napoleonic Wars of the late 18th century, this film is a gripping account of the scandalous adulterous affair between the British Royal Navy officer Lord Horatio Nelson and the renowned beauty Lady Emma Hamilton, the wife of a British ambassador. With its g randly designed sea battles and formidable star performances, Korda's film brings history to vivid, glamorous life.
Actors:
Alan Mowbray,Gladys Cooper,Laurence Olivier,Sara Allgood,Vivien Leigh
Description:
True account of the scandalous love affair between Lord Horatio Nelson and Lady Emma Hamilton in 18th century England.