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Saraband for Dead Lovers

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.

1948 |1h 36m |  Romance, History, Drama

Cast

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Stewart Granger

Count Philip Konigsmark

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Joan Greenwood

Sophie Dorothea

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Flora Robson

Countess Clara Platen

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Françoise Rosay

The Electress Sophia

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Frederick Valk

The Elector Ernest Augustus

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Peter Bull

Prince George Louis

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Michael Gough

Prince Charles

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Megs Jenkins

Frau Busche

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Jill Balcon

Knesbeck

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David Horne

Duke George William

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Mercia Swinburne

Countess Eleanore

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Noel Howlett

Count Platen

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Miles Malleson

Lord of Misrule

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Edward Sinclair

Nils

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Allan Jeayes

Governor of Ahlden

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Aubrey Mallalieu

Envoy at Ahlden

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Guy Rolfe

Envoy at Ahlden

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Anthony Quayle

Durer

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Margaret Vines

Servant

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Peter Arne

Assailant

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Sandra Dorne

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John Gregson

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Christopher Lee

Herzog Anthony von Wolfenbüttel

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Jack May

Reveller

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Barbara Murray

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Constance Smith

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Anthony Steel

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Michael Ward

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Status

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Language

English

Budget

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