King on Horseback
1958 · ★ 6.5 · Dir. Georges Lampin
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...
- Released
- 1958-02-28
- Runtime
- 82 min
- Language
- FR
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Jean Marais
Henri La Tour
Nadja Tiller
Mirabelle
Eleonora Rossi Drago
La comtesse Malvina d'Amalfi
Cathia Caro
Antoinette 'Toinon' de Saint-Sever
Liliane Bert
Duchesse de Châteauroux
Robert Dalban
Barberin dit Joli Coeur
Paul-Emile Deiber
Le duc Philippe de Saint Sever
Raoul Delfosse
Bravaccio
Christian Duvaleix
Passelacet
Jean-Pierre Léaud
Pierrot
Yves Massard
Le marquis François de Marmande
Renaud Mary
Pérouge
