The Prisoner of Zenda
A Swashbuckling Adventure In The Grand Style!
1952 · 1h 36m · APPROVED
Adventure
Directed by
Richard Thorpe
Overview
King Rudolf V of Ruritania is suddenly abducted just days before his coronation is to take place. The king's evil brother, Prince Rupert, is behind the kidnapping plot and plans to seize the throne for himself. As the king's supporters try to find him, they stumble upon Rudolf Rassendyl, an identical distant cousin who can pose as the betrayed ruler. The plan works well until the king's fiancée, Princess Flavia, suspects foul play.
Director and cast
- Richard Thorpe Director
- Stewart Granger as Rudolf Rassendyll / King Rudolf V
- Deborah Kerr as Princess Flavia
- Louis Calhern as Col. Zapt
- Jane Greer as Antoinette de Mauban
- Lewis Stone as The Cardinal
- Robert Douglas as Michael, Duke of Strelsau
- Robert Coote as Fritz von Tarlenheim
- Peter Brocco as Johann
- Francis Pierlot as Josef
- James Mason as Rupert of Hentzau
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