6.5Story of San Michele · 1962
Story of San Michele (1962) is a History / Drama film directed by Rudolf Jugert, starring O.W. Fischer, Rosanna Schiaffino, Sonja Ziemann.
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6.5Overview
A biographical drama is based on the 1929 autobiography of Swedish doctor Axel Martin Fredrik, The Story of San Michele. It follows the physician, psychiatrist, and adventurer as he travels the distances from Lapland to his Villa San Michele on Capri, with special stops in Paris and Rome. Personal physician to Queen Victoria, also physician to the Swedish royal family (he spent his last years living in the Royal Palace in Sweden), "Axel Munthe" knew everyone from the poorest clients to the most well-endowed. His love of animals, his support of bird sanctuaries, his involvement with architecture as he constructs his impressive villa throughout five summers, and his interests in archaeology and hypnotism are all explored.
Cast
O.W. Fischer, Rosanna Schiaffino, Sonja Ziemann, Valentina Cortese, Heinz Erhardt, Ingeborg Schöner, Christiane Maybach, Renate Ewert
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What is "Story of San Michele" about?
A biographical drama is based on the 1929 autobiography of Swedish doctor Axel Martin Fredrik, The Story of San Michele. It follows the physician, psychiatrist, and adventurer as he travels the distances from Lapland to his Villa San Michele on Capri, with special stops in Paris and Rome. Personal physician to Queen Victoria, also physician to the Swedish royal family (he spent his last years living in the Royal Palace in Sweden), "Axel Munthe" knew everyone from the poorest clients to the most well-endowed. His love of animals, his support of bird sanctuaries, his involvement with architecture as he constructs his impressive villa throughout five summers, and his interests in archaeology and hypnotism are all explored.
When was "Story of San Michele" released?
Story of San Michele was released in 1962.
Who stars in "Story of San Michele"?
The cast includes O.W. Fischer, Rosanna Schiaffino, Sonja Ziemann, Valentina Cortese.
