King on Horseback

Henri La Tour, a strolling player, is also a daring adventurer. So, when, after accomplishing a brilliant feat, he is awarded a title by King Louis XV, the Duke of Saint-Sever takes offense at it and challenges Henri to a duel. However, while they fight, a group of Austrian soldiers appear suddenly and the two rivals instantly unite to repel their enemies. Unfortunately, Saint-Sever is mortally wounded and, feeling he is about to die, he entreats his new friend to offer protection to Toinon, his natural daughter, whose life is being threatened...

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Release date

28 Feb 1958

Runtime

1 h 22 min

• TMDB 6.0

Genres

• Adventure
• Drama
• Romance

Director

GLGeorges Lampin

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Countries

• FR
• IT
• YU

Cast

Jean Maraisas Henri La TourNadja Tilleras MirabelleEleonora Rossi Dragoas La comtesse Malvina d'AmalfiCathia Caroas Antoinette 'Toinon' de Saint-SeverLiliane Bertas Duchesse de ChâteaurouxRobert Dalbanas Barberin dit Joli CoeurPaul-Émile Deiberas Le duc Philippe de Saint SeverRaoul Delfosseas BravaccioChristian Duvaleixas PasselacetJean-Pierre Léaudas Pierrot

Writers

GLGeorges LampinCAClaude AccursiDenys de La Patellière

Studios

UUFUSSGSociété Générale de Gestion Cinématographique (SGGC)VFVéga Films

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