''That Hamilton Woman'', 1941, movie poster painting by Marcel Jeanne is a painting by Movie World Posters which was uploaded on November 3rd, 2022.
''That Hamilton Woman'', 1941, movie poster painting by Marcel Jeanne
Base painting of the vintage movie poster for ''That Hamilton Woman'', a 1941 British historical drama film directed by Alexander Korda and starring... more
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''That Hamilton Woman'', 1941, movie poster painting by Marcel Jeanne
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Movie World Posters
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Painting - Movie Posters
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Base painting of the vintage movie poster for ''That Hamilton Woman'', a 1941 British historical drama film directed by Alexander Korda and starring Vivien Leigh and Laurence Olivier. The film is also known as "Lady Hamilton" in some regions. It is a historical romance based on the life of Emma, Lady Hamilton, and her relationship with Lord Nelson, set against the backdrop of the Napoleonic Wars.
The film tells the story of Emma Hart, played by Vivien Leigh, who rises from a humble background to become a renowned beauty and dancer in London. She catches the eye of Sir William Hamilton, portrayed by Alan Mowbray, the British ambassador to Naples. Emma's life takes a dramatic turn when she becomes involved with Lord Horatio Nelson, played by Laurence Olivier, the legendary British naval officer. Their passionate and tumultuous affair unfolds against the backdrop of the war between Britain and France led by Napoleon Bonaparte.
Vivien Leigh delivers a captivating performance as Emma Hamilton, bringing depth and emotion to the character. Laurence Olivier portrays Lord Nelson with charisma and conviction, capturing his heroic and romantic qualities.
"That Hamilton Woman" is celebrated for its sumptuous production design, costumes, and the on-screen chemistry between Leigh and Olivier, who were married in real life at the time. The film explores themes of love, sacrifice, and duty, set against the historical events of the Napoleonic Wars.
While "That Hamilton Woman" may not be as well-known as some other films starring Vivien Leigh and Laurence Olivier, it remains a notable entry in their careers and is appreciated for its historical drama, romance, and their memorable performances. The film's portrayal of a real-life love story against the backdrop of a tumultuous era adds to its enduring appeal.
Base art is the poster artwork after the text has been digitally removed.
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November 3rd, 2022
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