King on Horseback (1958)
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...
Directing:
Writing:
Stars:
- Georges Lampin
Writing:
- Denys de La Patellière
- Georges Lampin
- Claude Accursi
Stars:
Release Date: 1958-02-28
5.9/10
5.9/10
- Country: FR, IT, YU
- Language: Français
- Runtime: 82
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Pierrot
Mirabelle
Henri La Tour
La comtesse Malvina d'Amalfi
Antoinette 'Toinon' de Saint-Sever
Duchesse de Châteauroux
Barberin dit Joli Coeur
Le duc Philippe de Saint Sever
Bravaccio
Passelacet
Le marquis François de Marmande
Pérouge
Louis XV
Taupin
Chamonot, l'exempt
