Basil Dearden
Director
Saraband for Dead Lovers (1948)
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.
Genres: Biography, Drama, History, Romance
Keywords: tmdb.sword-fight, tmdb.flashback, tmdb.wedding, imdb.romantic-rivalry, imdb.political-intrigue, imdb.infidelity, imdb.arranged-marriage + 6 more, mdblist.ext.2k-blu-ray, imdb.love, awards.oscar-nominated, aspectratio.1-37-1, mdblist.ext.dolby-vision, mdblist.ext.4k-blu-ray
Watch Providers: Darkroom
Production Companies: Ealing Studios, J. Arthur Rank Organisation
Country: United Kingdom
Production Country:
United Kingdom
Languages:
English
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96 min
Oct. 4, 1948
Released
16 / 11+