Saraband for Dead Lovers
1948 · 1h 36m · Drama, History, Romance · United Kingdom · Rated 16 (HU)
A Romance that rocked the Thrones of Kings.
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.
Directed by
Basil DeardenBased on the novel by
Helen Simpson6.2Smart score
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