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The King's Mail (1951)

The King's Mail poster
Original title
El correo del rey
Directed by
Ricardo Gascón
Genre
historical film
Country
Spain
Runtime
1h 40m
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

In 18th century Spain, a courier races to deliver a crucial message for the king. He faces bandits and traps along the way. A noblewoman gets caught up in his dangerous journey.

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What happens

The King's Mail (Spanish:Correo del rey) is a 1951 Spanish historical adventure film directed by Ricardo Gascón and starring Cesare Danova, Juana Soler and Isabel de Pomés. It was made at the Orphea Studios in Barcelona. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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