
Saraband for Dead Lovers
Sophie Dorothea is a young woman forced into a loveless marriage with Prince George Louis of Hanover. George Louis is later crowned King George I of England. Despairing of ever experiencing true love, the depressed queen finds life at court no solace. Sophie then falls for a dashing Swedish soldier of fortune, Count Konigsmark.
Top Billed Cast

Stewart Granger
Count Philip Konigsmark

Joan Greenwood
Sophie Dorothea

Flora Robson
Countess Clara Platen

Françoise Rosay
The Electress Sophia

Frederick Valk
The Elector Ernest Augustus
Featured Crew

Michael Relph
Producer
Helen Simpson
Novel

Basil Dearden
Director

Michael Balcon
Producer
John Dighton
Writer

Alexander Mackendrick
Writer
Roy Gough
Still Photographer
Douglas Slocombe
Director of Photography
Alan Rawsthorne
Music
Michael Truman
Editor