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The Prisoner of Zenda

NR19521h 40mRichard Thorpe
IMDb 6.9

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"A Swashbuckling Adventure In The Grand Style!"

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.

Adventure
Based On Novel Or BookKingdomHeir To The ThroneMistaken IdentityRemakeRoyaltyIdentity SwapFictitious Country

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Prisoner of Zenda (1952) 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 stars in The Prisoner of Zenda?

The Prisoner of Zenda stars Stewart Granger (Rudolf Rassendyll / King Rudolf V), Deborah Kerr (Princess Flavia), James Mason (Rupert of Hentzau), Louis Calhern (Col. Zapt), Jane Greer (Antoinette de Mauban). The film was directed by Richard Thorpe.

How long is The Prisoner of Zenda?

The Prisoner of Zenda has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1952. It is rated NR.

Is The Prisoner of Zenda worth watching?

The Prisoner of Zenda holds an IMDb rating of 6.9/10. Fans of Adventure are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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