Saraband for Dead Lovers
A Romance that rocked the Thrones of Kings.
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.
- Year: 1948
- Country: United Kingdom
- Genre: Romance, History, Drama
- Studio: Ealing Studios, J. Arthur Rank Organisation
- Keyword: flashback, sword fight, wedding
- Director: Basil Dearden
- Cast: Stewart Granger, Joan Greenwood, Flora Robson, Françoise Rosay, Frederick Valk, Peter Bull