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'''''King in Shadow''''' ({{langx|de|'''Herrscher ohne Krone'''}}) is a 1957 Western German [[historical drama]] film directed by [[Harald Braun]] and starring [[O. W. Fischer]], [[Odile Versois]] and [[Horst Buchholz]].<ref>Klossner, Michael. ''The Europe of 1500–1815 on Film and Television: A Worldwide Filmography of Over 2550 Works, 1895 Through 2000''. [[McFarland & Company]], 2002. p. 175. {{ISBN|0786477512}}.</ref> It was shot at the [[Bavaria Studios]] in [[Munich]] and [[location shooting|on location]] in [[Hesse]] and [[Copenhagen]]. The film's sets were designed by the [[art director]] [[Walter Haag]]. The story had previously been portrayed in the 1935 British film ''[[The Dictator (1935 film)|The Dictator]]''. |
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It was shot at the [[Bavaria Studios]] in [[Munich]] and [[location shooting|on location]] in [[Hesse]] and [[Copenhagen]]. The film's sets were designed by the [[art director]] [[Walter Haag]]. |
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The film portrays the interaction of [[Johann Friedrich Struensee]], a soctor treating the mentally ill [[Christian VII of Denmark]], and his English consort [[Caroline Matilda of Great Britain|Caroline Matilda]]. |
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Latest revision as of 20:07, 27 October 2024
| King in Shadow | |
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| German | Herrscher ohne Krone |
| Directed by | Harald Braun |
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| Produced by | Harald Braun Georg Richter |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Göran Strindberg |
| Edited by | Hilwa von Boro |
| Music by | Werner Eisbrenner |
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| Distributed by | Schorcht Filmverleih |
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Running time | 104 minutes |
| Country | West Germany |
| Language | German |
King in Shadow (German: Herrscher ohne Krone) is a 1957 Western German historical drama film directed by Harald Braun and starring O. W. Fischer, Odile Versois and Horst Buchholz.[1] It was shot at the Bavaria Studios in Munich and on location in Hesse and Copenhagen. The film's sets were designed by the art director Walter Haag. The story had previously been portrayed in the 1935 British film The Dictator.
Synopsis
[edit]The film portrays the interaction of Johann Friedrich Struensee, a soctor treating the mentally ill Christian VII of Denmark, and his English consort Caroline Matilda.
Cast
[edit]- O. W. Fischer as Friedrich Struensee
- Odile Versois as Queen Mathilde
- Horst Buchholz as King Christian
- Fritz Tillmann as Count Rantzau
- Elisabeth Flickenschildt as Queen Juliane
- Ingeborg Schöner as Gertrud von Eyben
- Günther Hadank as State Minister Count Bernstorff
- Siegfried Lowitz as Chamberlain Guldberg
- Wilfried Jan Heyn as Baron Enevold Brandt
- Gerhard Ritter as Dr. Berger
- Peter Esser as Court Chaplain Münter
- Helmuth Lohner as Count Holck
See also
[edit]- The Love of a Queen (1923)
- The Dictator (1935)
- A Royal Affair (2012)
References
[edit]- ^ Klossner, Michael. The Europe of 1500–1815 on Film and Television: A Worldwide Filmography of Over 2550 Works, 1895 Through 2000. McFarland & Company, 2002. p. 175. ISBN 0786477512.
External links
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- 1957 films
- 1950s German films
- 1950s German-language films
- 1950s historical drama films
- Bavaria Film films
- Cultural depictions of Caroline Matilda of Great Britain
- Cultural depictions of Christian VII of Denmark
- Films about adultery
- Films directed by Harald Braun
- Films scored by Werner Eisbrenner
- Films set in Copenhagen
- Films set in the 1770s
- Films shot at Bavaria Studios
- Films shot in Denmark
- German historical drama films
- West German films
- 1950s German film stubs