King on Horseback

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...

Country:

France,

Italy,

Yugoslavia

Genre:

Adventure,

Drama,

Romance

Duration:

82 minutes

Year:

1958

Director:

Georges Lampin

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Company:

UFUS,

Société Générale de Gestion Cinématographique (SGGC),

Véga Films

Cast:

Henri La Tour

Mirabelle

La comtesse Malvina d'Amalfi

Antoinette 'Toinon' de Saint-Sever

Duchesse de Châteauroux

Crew:

Director

Writer

Writer

Writer