The read
It runs a compact 1h 4m.
Synopsis
Adjutant general Axel Roos is selected by King Charles XII to deliver a message to the court from the army in Bender, current day Moldova. His ride will take him straight through hostile Europe, where both Russians and Poles have interests in capturing him.
Ratings
TMDB9/10
1 audience votes
Key crew
- Rudolf AnthoniDirector
- Rudolf AnthoniWriter
Cast
- Gösta EkmanAxel Roos
- Tottan SkantzeMaria Sobieska
- Hilda CastegrenAurora Sobieska
- Victor LundbergAlexis Potocki
- Nils AstherStanislaus, Potockis nevö
- Renée BjörlingAnna Björnhufvud
- Julia EwertVärdshusflicka
- Annie BartelsKammarjungfru
- Nils LundellFriskareanförare
- Anton De VerdierCarl XII
- Linde KlinckowströmPolsk adelsdam
Themes
behind enemy linesmessenger