Queen Louise (1957)
- Original title
- Königin Luise
- Directed by
- Wolfgang Liebeneiner
- Genre
- drama film, biographical film
- Country
- Germany
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Rated
- 12
- Rating
- 7.5 of 10 from 2 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
The film tells the story of Queen Louise of Prussia in the early 1800s. It follows her efforts to support her husband King Frederick William III during a time of war and political upheaval.
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What happens
Queen Louise (German: Königin Luise) is a 1957 West German historical drama film directed by Wolfgang Liebeneiner and starring Ruth Leuwerik, Dieter Borsche and Bernhard Wicki. It was made at the Emelka Studios (Bavaria Studios) in Munich, with sets designed by the art director Rolf Zehetbauer. It was one of a number of films made during the 1950s that portrayed historical royal Germany in a positive manner. It is similar in theme to the Prussian film genre which had been popular between the two World Wars including two previous films about Louise Queen Louise (1927) and Louise, Queen of Prussia (1931). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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