The Cave of the Golden Rose Collection
5 movies · 1991–1996
The Cave of the Golden Rose Collection is an Italian fantasy romance adventure series comprising five television films. Set within a fairy tale world populated by characters such as princesses, princes, witches, wizards, and talking animals, the series unfolds across five installments. The collection spans from 1991 to 1996, with a total runtime of 1000 minutes and a production budget of 4,200,000. The five films within the collection each have a runtime of 200 minutes, with the series collectively accumulating 1000 minutes of content. The individual films have received varying ratings on IMDb, ranging from 5.5 to 7.4. The total revenue generated by the collection is recorded as zero. The series offers a substantial amount of viewing material within its fairy tale setting. It presents a consistent thematic exploration of fantasy adventure through its interconnected stories and characters. The production ran for five years, delivering a continuous stream of content within this established world.
Franchise cast
Alessandra MartinesFantaghirò
Brigitte NielsenStrega Nera
Kim Rossi StuartRomualdo
Kateřina BrožováCarolineLenka KužvartováBolt
Ursula AndressXellesia
Nicholas RogersTarabas
Mario AdorfThe King
Anna GeislerováQueen of the Elves
Tomáš ValíkIvaldo
Stefano DavanzatiCataldo
Barbora KodetováCatherine
Stanislava BartošováNannyJakub ZdeněkLightning
Ángela MolinaThe White Witch /The White Knight
Horst BuchholzDarken
Jean-Pierre CasselThe General
Ornella MarcucciCatherine
Marc de JongeTohor
Agathe de La FontaineAngelicaAll movies in chronological order
The Cave of the Golden RoseA young princess is abandoned at birth by her king father, who is grieving the loss of his queen. Saved by a witch, she grows up isolated from royal life. As a teenager, she discovers her true identity and begins a dangerous journey to reclaim her birthright.
Caught in political conflict with a neighboring kingdom, the princess must face the enemy king, who unexpectedly captures her heart. Through battles and deception, she learns about family and the healing power of love. This is a story about resilience and love overcoming hardship.1.4
The Cave of the Golden Rose 2Fantaghiro and Romualdo's love is tested when the jealous Black Queen kidnaps Fantaghiro's father, initiating a rescue mission led by Romualdo and his army. The Black Queen uses dark magic to impersonate Fantaghiro and enslave Romualdo, capturing the rest of the soldiers. Fantaghiro defies her promise to stay behind and journeys to the Black Queen's castle to save them. There, she challenges the Queen in a duel, only to find Romualdo under the Queen’s spell, unaware of Fantaghiro’s presence. Trapped by the Queen’s magic, Fantaghiro must overcome dangerous obstacles to reunite with Romualdo and restore peace.1.3
The Cave of the Golden Rose 3In a magical land, the evil wizard Tarabas discovers a prophecy stating he will be defeated by a king's heir. To prevent this, he sends an army of undead soldiers to kidnap all royal children. Princess Fantaghiro, brave and determined, becomes caught up in a desperate fight to save her sisters when Tarabas’ army attacks their castle.
During the battle, Fantaghiro uncovers a crucial secret that allows her to defeat Tarabas' forces, but she tragically loses Romualdo, a loyal friend and love interest, in the process. Despite this loss, Fantaghiro sets out on a dangerous journey to confront Tarabas, hoping to break his spell and bring Romualdo back to life. She navigates a wondrous yet perilous world filled with magical creatures, ancient magic, and a destiny she may be destined to fulfill.1.3
The Cave of the Golden Rose 4A mysterious black cloud has devastated the land, leaving behind dead animals, dry rivers, and barren landscapes. In the kingdom of Fantaghiro, Queen Fantaghiro must confront the consequences of this ominous event.
When the cloud reaches her kingdom, Fantaghiro meets Prince Parsel, who is searching for his stolen castle. Driven by a sense of duty to her people and intrigued by the mystery, Fantaghiro joins Prince Parsel on his quest. Together, they face many dangers in an effort to recover lost homes, reunite families, and restore life to the ravaged world.1.2
The Cave of the Golden Rose 5The final film in the Fantaghirò series sees the princess transported to a magical land filled with fantastical creatures and children. There, she faces her greatest challenge yet: a powerful enemy called "Nameless." The story explores courage, adaptability, and inner strength as Fantaghirò struggles to survive in this strange new world. She must find the power within herself to defeat Nameless and prevent the realm from being destroyed.1.3
