Saraband for Dead Lovers
movie
A Romance that rocked the Thrones of Kings.
Released October 04, 1948
Overview
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
Stewart Granger
as
Count Philip Konigsmark
Joan Greenwood
as
Sophie Dorothea
Flora Robson
as
Countess Clara Platen
Françoise Rosay
as
The Electress Sophia
Frederick Valk
as
The Elector Ernest Augustus
Peter Bull
as
Prince George Louis
Michael Gough
as
Prince Charles
Megs Jenkins
as
Frau Busche
Jill Balcon
as
Knesbeck
David Horne
as
Duke George William
Mercia Swinburne
as
Countess Eleanore
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Cecil Trouncer
as
Major Eck
Crew
Basil Dearden
as
Director
Michael Relph
as
Producer
Michael Balcon
as
Producer
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John Dighton
as
Writer
Alexander Mackendrick
as
Writer
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Helen Simpson
as
Novel
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Roy Gough
as
Still Photographer
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Michael Truman
as
Editor
Douglas Slocombe
as
Director of Photography
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Alan Rawsthorne
as
Original Music Composer