Academy Award winner Sophia Loren stars with Academy Award winner Paul Newman as the stunningly beautiful, charming and ribald Lady L. At the end of a long, adventurous well-lived life, the Lady Lousie Lendale (Loren--Grumpier Old Men) tells the story of her rise from laundress to mistress of gambler and anarchist Armand Denis (Newman--Cat on a Hot Tin Roof), who is trying to assassinate the senile Prince Otto (Peter Ustinov), before marrying the suave aristocrat Lord "Dicky" Lendale (David Niven--The Dawn Patrol) in this sexy comedy.