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His Royal Highness (1953)

His Royal Highness poster
Original title
Königliche Hoheit
Directed by
Harald Braun
Genre
drama film, comedy film, romance film
Country
Germany
Runtime
1h 42m
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A prince from a fictional German kingdom navigates royal duties and finds love. The story follows his personal growth and a romance that challenges tradition.

classicelegantwhimsicalsentimentallight-heartedcharmingslow-pacedromantic

What happens

His Royal Highness (German: Königliche Hoheit) Königliche Hoheit is a 1953 West German comedy film directed by Harald Braun and starring Dieter Borsche, Ruth Leuwerik, and Lil Dagover. It is based on the 1909 novel of the same name by Thomas Mann. The film was made at the Göttingen Studios and on location around Fulda in Hesse. It was shot using Gevacolor. The film's sets were designed by the art director Walter Haag. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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