Movie Description
The Dictator
(1935)Overview
The film depicts a dramatic episode in Danish history: the tumultous relationship between King Christian VII of Denmark and his English consort Caroline Matilda in Eighteenth century Copenhagen and the Queen's tragic affair with the royal physician and liberal reformer Johann Friedrich Struensee.
Featured Crew
- Director : Victor Saville
- Producer : Curtis Bernhardt,Ludovico Toeplitz
- Writer : Jan Lustig,Hans Wilhelm,Benn W. Levy
- Editor : Paul Weatherwax
- Cast : Clive Brook,Madeleine Carroll,Emlyn Williams,Helen Haye,Frank Cellier,Isabel Jeans,Alfred Drayton,Nicholas Hannen,Ruby Miller,Heather Thatcher,James Carew,Mitchelson-Hill,Romilly Lunge,Hilda Campbell-Russell,Fryda Gagne,Sally Gray,Norma Whalley,Gibb McLaughlin
Cast
Dr. Struensee
Queen Caroline Matilde of Danmark
King Christian VII of Danmark
Queen Mother Juliana
Sir Murray Keith
Von Eyben
Count Brandt
Prime Minister Guldberg of Denmark
Madame Hilda
Lady of the Court
Lady of the Court (uncredited)
Minor Role (uncredited)
Minor Role (uncredited)
Minor Role (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleThe Dictator
Status Released
Release Information
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1935-02-07
Original Language
Runtime 01h 26m
Production CompaniesAssociated British Picture Corporation
Genres
- History
- Romance
