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Saraband for Dead Lovers (1948)

"A Romance that rocked the Thrones of Kings."

6.6/10 1h 36m Oct 04, 1948
Romance History Drama

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.

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Movie Details

Original Title Saraband for Dead Lovers
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.5

Cast

Stewart Granger
Stewart Granger
Count Philip Konigsmark
Popularity: 1.2
Joan Greenwood
Joan Greenwood
Sophie Dorothea
Popularity: 10.8
Flora Robson
Flora Robson
Countess Clara Platen
Popularity: 2.8
Françoise Rosay
Françoise Rosay
The Electress Sophia
Popularity: 1.5
Frederick Valk
Frederick Valk
The Elector Ernest Augustus
Popularity: 0.4
Peter Bull
Peter Bull
Prince George Louis
Popularity: 1.3
Michael Gough
Michael Gough
Prince Charles
Popularity: 1.7
Megs Jenkins
Megs Jenkins
Frau Busche
Popularity: 0.9
Jill Balcon
Jill Balcon
Knesbeck
Popularity: 0.4
David Horne
David Horne
Duke George William
Popularity: 1.5
Mercia Swinburne
Mercia Swinburne
Countess Eleanore
Popularity: 0.1
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Cecil Trouncer
Major Eck
Popularity: 0.5

Key Crew

Director Basil Dearden
Producer Michael Balcon, Michael Relph
Writer John Dighton, Alexander Mackendrick
Music Alan Rawsthorne
Editor Michael Truman

Production

Ealing Studios
GB
J. Arthur Rank Organisation
GB

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Backdrops
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Keywords

flashback sword fight wedding

Reviews from TMDB

CinemaSerf 7/10
Mar 17, 2025

With the thrones of Great Britain likely to head into Hanoverian hands following the death of the last Stuart queen, Anne, there is quite a bit of jostling going on at the court of the Elector (Frederick Valk). He decides to marry his son “Louis” (Peter Bull) to the young “Sophie” (Joan Gree ... Read more

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Details
Release Date October 4, 1948
Runtime 1h 36m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.5
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