La Cenerentola (1981)

The Prince Don Ramiro who has changed places with his valet Dandini meets Cenerentola and they are instantly attracted to each other When the Philosopher Alidoro later takes Cenerentola dressed in magnificent clothing to the palace Dandini still posing as the prince tries to talk of love to her but Cenerentola rejects him saying that she is in love with his valet Ramiro who has overheard this comment is overjoyed and immediately proposes to her but Cenerentola says that he must first seek her out and then if he still felt the same way she would marry him She gives him one of a matching pairs of bracelets telling him to look for its companion on her right arm she then leaves the palace Ramiro ends the masquerade and he and Dandini resume their true identities The Prince then sets out on his quest little realising that destiny in the form of a violent thunderstorm is about to take a hand in the affair