Beatrice and her daughter Matilde spend the summer of 1943 in the family castle, where preparations are underway for the wedding of Maria, the cook's daughter. The King and Queen, fleeing to Pescara, unexpectedly arrive at court. Among the unexpected guests is Major Ferri, Beatrice's longtime lover and possible true father of Matilde.
| Io e il re | Italy |
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Azzurra Fiume Garelli | Matilde |