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Saraband for Dead Lovers (1948)

A Romance that rocked the Thrones of Kings.

Genre : Drama, History, Romance

Runtime : 1H 36M

Director : Basil Dearden

Synopsis

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.

Actors

Stewart Granger
Stewart Granger
Count Philip Konigsmark
Joan Greenwood
Joan Greenwood
Sophie Dorothea
Flora Robson
Flora Robson
Countess Clara Platen
Françoise Rosay
Françoise Rosay
The Electress Sophia
Frederick Valk
Frederick Valk
The Elector Ernest Augustus
Peter Bull
Peter Bull
Prince George Louis
Michael Gough
Michael Gough
Prince Charles
Megs Jenkins
Megs Jenkins
Frau Busche
Jill Balcon
Jill Balcon
Knesbeck
David Horne
David Horne
Duke George William
Mercia Swinburne
Mercia Swinburne
Countess Eleanore
Cecil Trouncer
Cecil Trouncer
Major Eck
Noel Howlett
Noel Howlett
Count Platen
Barbara Leake
Barbara Leake
Maria, Clara's Maid
Miles Malleson
Miles Malleson
Lord of Misrule
Rosemary Lang
Rosemary Lang
Young Princess Sophie
Edward Sinclair
Edward Sinclair
Nils
Allan Jeayes
Allan Jeayes
Governor of Ahlden
Aubrey Mallalieu
Aubrey Mallalieu
Envoy at Ahlden
Guy Rolfe
Guy Rolfe
Envoy at Ahlden
Anthony Quayle
Anthony Quayle
Durer
Anthony Lang
Anthony Lang
Young Prince George
Margaret Vines
Margaret Vines

Crews

Basil Dearden
Basil Dearden
Director
Michael Balcon
Michael Balcon
Producer
Michael Relph
Michael Relph
Producer
Helen Simpson
Helen Simpson
Novel
John Dighton
John Dighton
Writer
Alexander Mackendrick
Alexander Mackendrick
Writer
Roy Gough
Roy Gough
Still Photographer
Alan Rawsthorne
Alan Rawsthorne
Music
Douglas Slocombe
Douglas Slocombe
Director of Photography
Michael Truman
Michael Truman
Editor

Posters and backgrounds

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