La Serva Padrona

La Serva Padrona

1998 · 70 min · ★ 7.7

Living in the house of Uberto as a child, Serpina is now a beautiful young woman who, seeing her master willing to marry, decides that it will be her and not any other woman. Adaptation of the Opera buffa La Serva Padrona.

Directed by Carla Camurati · Written by Carla Camurati

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