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King on Horseback (1958)

King on Horseback (1958)

Drama Romance Adventure
Release Date: 1958, February 28
Directors: Georges Lampin
Countries: France, Italy, Yugoslavia
Production: UFUS, Société Générale de Gestion Cinématographique (SGGC), Véga Films
Cast: Jean-Pierre Léaud, Eleonora Rossi Drago, Raoul Delfosse, Robert Dalban, Jean Marais, Bernadette Lafont, Nadja Tiller, Jean Parédès, Yves Massard, Christian Duvaleix, Paul-Émile Deiber, Renaud Mary

Overview:

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...

Keywords:

king horseback riding