The read
It runs a compact 1h 21m.
Synopsis
Intrigue and scheming at the court of Queen Anne of England between liberal Lord Bolingbroke and Lady Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough. German comedy after the play of Eugène Scribe.
Ratings
IMDb7.2/10
6 audience votes
Key crew
- Helmut KäutnerDirector
- Helmut KäutnerScreenplay
- Willibald EserScreenplay
Cast
- Gustaf GründgensSir Henry St. John
- Liselotte PulverQueen Anne
- Sabine SinjenAbigail
- Hilde KrahlLady Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough
- Horst JansonArthur Masham
- Rudolf ForsterMarquis de Torcy
- Hans LeibeltThompson, Butler
- Herbert WeißbachBeichtvater
- Sybille KienZofe der Herzogin