Movie: King in Shadow

Top 10 Billed Cast

O.W. Fischer
O.W. Fischer

Friedrich Struensee

Odile Versois
Odile Versois

Queen Mathilde

Horst Buchholz
Horst Buchholz

King Christian

Fritz Tillmann
Fritz Tillmann

Count Rantzau

Elisabeth Flickenschildt
Elisabeth Flickenschildt

Queen Juliane

Siegfried Lowitz
Siegfried Lowitz

Kammerherr Guldberg

Ingeborg Schöner
Ingeborg Schöner

Gertrud von Eyben

Helmuth Lohner
Helmuth Lohner

Kammerherr Graf Holck

Günther Hadank
Günther Hadank

Wilfried Jan Heyn
Wilfried Jan Heyn

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  • Overview

    The film portrays the interaction of Johann Friedrich Struensee, a doctor treating the mentally ill Christian VII of Denmark, and his English consort Caroline Matilda.

  • Release Date

    1957-01-15

  • Average

    6.1

  • Rating:

    3.0 starts
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  • Languages:

    Deutsch

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