Movie, 1948
Saraband for Dead Lovers
IMDb 6.6, 96 min, Romance, History, Drama, United Kingdom
Sophie Dorothea is a young woman forced into a loveless marriage with Prince George Louis of Hanover. George Louis is later crowned King George I of England. Despairing of ever experiencing true love, the depressed queen finds life at court no solace. Sophie then falls for a dashing Swedish soldier of fortune, Count Konigsmark.
Cast
20 credited
Stewart Granger
Count Philip Konigsmark
Joan Greenwood
Sophie Dorothea
Flora Robson
Countess Clara Platen
Françoise Rosay
The Electress Sophia
Frederick Valk
The Elector Ernest Augustus
Peter Bull
Prince George Louis
Michael Gough
Prince Charles
Megs Jenkins
Frau Busche
Jill Balcon
Knesbeck
David Horne
Duke George William
Mercia Swinburne
Countess Eleanore
CT
Cecil Trouncer
Major Eck
Details
DirectorBasil Dearden
WritersHelen Simpson, John Dighton, Alexander Mackendrick
Runtime96 min
ReleasedMon, Oct 4, 1948
CountryUnited Kingdom
IMDBtt0040758
