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The tragic history of a dynasty, the BOURBONS, who governed Spain during the last three centuries. From the mental illness of the first Kings Philip V and Ferdinand VI, through to the more or less habitual sexual appetite of others like Isabel II or Ferdinand VII and ending in the curse of one of the most persecuted by misfortune and disgrace...Alfonso.

       
 
Production: PREMIUM CINE
Documentary / Colour
Production Year: 2010
Format: 2 x 60 minutes


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We will also see numerous regicide attempts suffered by the monarchs, and try to discover the causes of the strangely high infant mortality amongst the heirs.

Finally we discover that like any normal family, the joys and sorrows go hand in hand and are joined inextricably, and how the character of its rulers forge the character of a people.