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The Dictator (1935)

1935-02-07 · 1h 26m · EN
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The film depicts a dramatic episode in Danish history: the tumultous relationship between King Christian VII of Denmark and his English consort Caroline Matilda in Eighteenth century Copenhagen and the Queen's tragic affair with the royal physician and liberal reformer Johann Friedrich Struensee.

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Benn W. LevyWriterJan LustigWriterVictor SavilleDirectorHans WilhelmWriter

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Clive BrookClive BrookDr. StruenseeMadeleine CarrollMadeleine CarrollQueen Caroline Matilde of DanmarkEmlyn WilliamsEmlyn WilliamsKing Christian VII of DanmarkHelen HayeHelen HayeQueen Mother JulianaFrank CellierFrank CellierSir Murray KeithIsabel JeansIsabel JeansVon EybenAlfred DraytonAlfred DraytonCount BrandtNicholas HannenNicholas HannenPrime Minister Guldberg of DenmarkRuby MillerRuby MillerMadame HildaHeather ThatcherHeather ThatcherLady of the CourtJames CarewJames CarewMitchelson-HillMitchelson-Hill

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18th centuryCopenhagen, denmark

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Genre affinityRomance · HistoryTheme affinity18th Century · Copenhagen DenmarkMood preferenceRomancePacingShortEmotional intensityRomanceDirector preference330413

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What is The Dictator about?

The film depicts a dramatic episode in Danish history: the tumultous relationship between King Christian VII of Denmark and his English consort Caroline Matilda in Eighteenth century Copenhagen and the Queen's tragic affair with the royal physician and liberal reformer Johann Friedrich Struensee.

How long is The Dictator?

The Dictator has a runtime of 86 minutes.