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The Heart of a Queen (1940)

Movie ★ 6.3 112 min

Drama

As the title "The Queen's Heart" suggests, this early German black and white version of Mary Queen of Scott's eventful reign and death focuses on her emotional perception rather lyrically, with some songs, mainly by her.

Carl Froelich Director Harald Braun Writer Jacob Geis Writer Rolf Reißmann Writer

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Quick facts

Released
November 1, 1940
Runtime
112 min
IMDb
tt0032587
Country
Language
Studio
Tonfilmstudio Carl Froelich,

Themes

Cast

Zarah Leander Zarah Leander Maria Stuart Willy Birgel Willy Birgel Lord Bothwell Maria Koppenhöfer Maria Koppenhöfer Elisabeth I. Lotte Koch Lotte Koch Lady Johanna Gordon Axel von Ambesser Axel von Ambesser Henry Darnley Friedrich Benfer Friedrich Benfer David Riccio Ernst Stahl-Nachbaur Ernst Stahl-Nachbaur Walther Suessenguth Walther Suessenguth Odo Krohmann Herbert Hübner Herbert Hübner Emil Heß Karl Haubenreißer Rudolf Klein-Rogge Rudolf Klein-Rogge Anneliese von Eschstruth Ruth Buchardt Lisa Lesco Margot Hielscher Margot Hielscher Eine der vier Marien Josef Sieber Josef Sieber

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Heart of a Queen about?
As the title "The Queen's Heart" suggests, this early German black and white version of Mary Queen of Scott's eventful reign and death focuses on her emotional perception rather lyrically, with some songs, mainly by her.
Who directed The Heart of a Queen?
The Heart of a Queen was directed by Carl Froelich.
Who stars in The Heart of a Queen?
The Heart of a Queen stars Zarah Leander, Willy Birgel, Maria Koppenhöfer, Lotte Koch.
When was The Heart of a Queen released?
The Heart of a Queen is a 1940 drama film.
Where can I watch The Heart of a Queen?
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