King in Shadow
Herrscher ohne Krone
The film portrays the interaction of Johann Friedrich Struensee, a doctor treating the mentally ill Christian VII of Denmark, and his English consort Caroline Matilda.
Direction
Cast
O.W. Fischer
Friedrich Struensee
Odile Versois
Queen Mathilde
Horst Buchholz
King Christian
Fritz Tillmann
Count Rantzau
Elisabeth Flickenschildt
Queen Juliane
Ingeborg Schöner
Gertrud von Eyben
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Günther Hadank
State Minister
Siegfried Lowitz
Chamberlain Goldberg
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Wilfried Jan Heyn
Baron Enevied Brandt
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Gerhard Ritter
Dr. Berger
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Werner Eisbrenner
Composer
Göran Strindberg
Cinematographer