Saraband for Dead Lovers (1949)

"A Romance that rocked the Thrones of Kings."
Audience Score
62
Saraband for Dead Lovers
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.
DirectorBasil Dearden
WritersJohn DightonAlexander Mackendrick

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:June 11th, 1949
Original Language:English
Production Companies:Ealing Studios, J. Arthur Rank Organisation
Movie Tags:flashback, wedding