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King on Horseback

King on Horseback

Feb 28, 1958 1h 22m
6.1
18 votes

Synopsis

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...

Title King on Horseback
Companies UFUS, Société Générale de Gestion Cinématographique (SGGC), Véga Films
Countries France, Italy, Yugoslavia
Keywords horseback riding, king
Jean Marais

Jean Marais

Henri La Tour
Eleonora Rossi Drago

Eleonora Rossi Drago

La comtesse Malvina d'Amalfi
Cathia Caro

Cathia Caro

Antoinette 'Toinon' de Saint-Sever
Liliane Bert

Liliane Bert

Duchesse de Châteauroux
Robert Dalban

Robert Dalban

Barberin dit Joli Coeur
Paul-Émile Deiber

Paul-Émile Deiber

Le duc Philippe de Saint Sever
Yves Massard

Yves Massard

Le marquis François de Marmande
Jean Lara

Jean Lara

Louis XV
Marcel Pérès

Marcel Pérès

Chamonot, l'exempt