King on Horseback (movie)

King on Horseback (movie)

La Tour, prends garde !
  • User score: 6.1
  • Production country: France, Italy, Yugoslavia
  • Producer: Georges Lampin
  • Production companies: UFUS, Société Générale de Gestion Cinématographique (SGGC), Véga Films
  • Genre: Adventure, Drama, Romance
  • Release date: 2/28/1958
  • Run time: 82 min.

Movie description

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...

Actors

Jean Marais

Jean Marais

Role(s): Henri La Tour

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Nadja Tiller

Nadja Tiller

Role(s): Mirabelle

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Eleonora Rossi Drago

Eleonora Rossi Drago

Role(s): La comtesse Malvina d'Amalfi

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Cathia Caro

Cathia Caro

Role(s): Antoinette 'Toinon' de Saint-Sever

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Liliane Bert

Liliane Bert

Role(s): Duchesse de Châteauroux

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