Love in Exile (1936): cast, story & where to watch
1936 · Film
Released in 1936, Love in Exile is a comedy, drama and romance film directed by Alfred L. Werker, running about 63 minutes.
What it’s about. When a king suddenly abdicates, his subjects are lead to believe that it is for the love of a foreigner in this romance. In reality, he is stepping down so avaricious businessmen can crown their own man king. The deposed monarch spends his exile on the Riviera, while the woman, filled with guilt because he stepped down for her, lives in Holland. Interestingly enough, Edward VIII the King of England abdicated for the love of American woman Wallis Simpson a few weeks after this British film was released.
Who’s in it. Love in Exile stars Helen Vinson as Countess Xandra St. Aurion, Clive Brook as King Regis VI, Mary Carlisle as Emily Stewart and Ronald Squire as Paul, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Love in Exile page.
If you liked it. Fans of Love in Exile tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Love in Exile (1936)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Love in Exile change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Love in Exile?
- Love in Exile stars Helen Vinson, Clive Brook, Mary Carlisle, Ronald Squire and Cecil Ramage.