Saraband for Dead Lovers - 1948

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.

96min
1948
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating6.5/10

Cast

Stewart Granger profile pictureStewart GrangerCount Philip Konigsmark
Joan Greenwood profile pictureJoan GreenwoodSophie Dorothea
Flora Robson profile pictureFlora RobsonCountess Clara Platen
Françoise Rosay profile pictureFrançoise RosayThe Electress Sophia
Frederick Valk profile pictureFrederick ValkThe Elector Ernest Augustus
Peter Bull profile picturePeter BullPrince George Louis
Michael Gough profile pictureMichael GoughPrince Charles
Megs Jenkins profile pictureMegs JenkinsFrau Busche
David Horne profile pictureDavid HorneDuke George William
Noel Howlett profile pictureNoel HowlettCount Platen
Miles Malleson profile pictureMiles MallesonLord of Misrule
Allan Jeayes profile pictureAllan JeayesGovernor of Ahlden
Aubrey Mallalieu profile pictureAubrey MallalieuEnvoy at Ahlden
Guy Rolfe profile pictureGuy RolfeEnvoy at Ahlden

About Saraband for Dead Lovers

Saraband for Dead Lovers 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.

Runtime: 96min

Extra details

Original Title: Saraband for Dead Lovers
Original Language: English
Directed By: Basil Dearden
Production Companies
Ealing StudiosJ. Arthur Rank Organisation