The Love of a Queen (1923 film)
The Love of a Queen (German: Die Liebe einer Königin) is a 1923 German silent historical drama film directed by Ludwig Wolff and starring Harry Liedtke, Henny Porten and Walter Janssen.[1] It is based on the eighteenth century affair between the Danish Queen Caroline Matilda and the court physician Johann Friedrich Struensee.
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Directed by | Ludwig Wolff |
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Written by | Ludwig Wolff |
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Production company | Maxim-Film |
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Release date | 14 September 1923 |
Country | Germany |
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The film's sets were designed by the art director Heinrich Beisenherz and Fritz Seyffert.
Cast
- Harry Liedtke as Johann Friedrich Struensee
- Henny Porten as Die Königin
- Walter Janssen as Der König
- Olga Limburg as Königin-Witwe
- Annemarie Mörike as Hofdame
- Friedrich Kayßler
- Hermann Vallentin
- Louis Ralph
- Adele Sandrock
- Erna Hauk
- Rudolf Biebrach
- Max Gülstorff
- Louis V. Arco
See also
- The Dictator (1935)
- King in Shadow (1957)
- A Royal Affair (2012)
References
- Bock & Bergfelder p. 121
Bibliography
- Bock, Hans-Michael & Bergfelder, Tim. The Concise CineGraph. Encyclopedia of German Cinema. Berghahn Books, 2009.
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