The Prisoner of Zenda
📖 Synopsis
A kingdom's ascending heir, marked for assassination, switches identities with a lookalike, who takes his place at the coronation. When the real king is kidnapped, his followers try to find him, while the stand-in falls in love with the king's intended bride, the beautiful Princess Flavia.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “The most thrilling swordfight ever filmed...”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Romance, Adventure, Drama
- Director
- John Cromwell
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
Ronald ColmanMajor Rudolf Rassendyll / The Prisoner of Zenda
Madeleine CarrollPrincess Flavia
Douglas Fairbanks Jr.Rupert of Hentzau
Mary AstorAntoinette de Mauban
C. Aubrey SmithColonel Zapt
David NivenCaptain Fritz von Tarlenheim
Raymond MasseyBlack Michael
Montagu LoveDetchard
Philip SleemanAlbert von LauengramE
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Prisoner of Zenda about?
- A kingdom's ascending heir, marked for assassination, switches identities with a lookalike, who takes his place at the coronation. When the real king is kidnapped, his followers try to find him, while the stand-in falls in love with the king's intended bride, the beautiful Princess Flavia.
- Who directed The Prisoner of Zenda?
- The Prisoner of Zenda was directed by John Cromwell.
- When was The Prisoner of Zenda released?
- The Prisoner of Zenda was released on September 3, 1937.
- How long is The Prisoner of Zenda?
- The Prisoner of Zenda has a runtime of 1h 41m.
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