The Love of a Queen (1923)

- Original title
- Die Liebe einer Königin
- Directed by
- Ludwig Wolff
- Genre
- silent film
- Country
- Weimar Republic
- Runtime
- 2h 05m
- Rating
- 8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A German silent film set in the 18th century. It follows the romance between Queen Caroline Matilda of Denmark and her doctor Johann Friedrich Struensee. Their affair creates political and personal turmoil.
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What happens
The Love of a Queen (German: Die Liebe einer Königin) is a 1923 German silent historical drama film directed by Ludwig Wolff and starring Harry Liedtke, Henny Porten and Walter Janssen. It is based on the eighteenth century affair between the Danish Queen Caroline Matilda and the court physician Johann Friedrich Struensee. The film's sets were designed by the art director Heinrich Beisenherz and Fritz Seyffert. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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