

“A land ruled by the sword. A nation driven to war. A throne destroyed by passion.”
Set in the 17th-century, an Italian nobleman weds an impoverished countess, who is wooed by the King of Piedmont and faces pressure from his entire court to succumb to his wishes.
Status
Released
Original Language
FR

La Comtesse douairière
A novelist is blinded in a car crash that killed his wife and several years later rediscovers his passion for life and writing when he embarks on an affair with the neglected wife of an indicted businessman.