Saraband for Dead Lovers (1948)

Directors

Basil Dearden

Cast

Stewart Granger, Joan Greenwood, Flora Robson, Françoise Rosay

The story

In 1682, 16-year-old Sophia Dorothea of Celle has an arranged marriage to Prince George Louis of Hanover, and she and the prince are both unhappy with the alliance. She seeks solace from the dashing Count Philip Konigsmark when her husband, later to become King George I of Great Britain, pays her no attention. The lovers are exposed by the jealous Countess Clara Platen, Philip's previous lover.

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