Saraband for Dead Lovers (1948) - film review

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Saraband for Dead Lovers is a British romantic film drama first released in 1948, directed by Basil Dearden. The film stars Stewart Granger, Joan Greenwood, Flora Robson, Françoise Rosay and Frederick Valk. It has also been released under the title: Saraband. Our overall rating for this film is: good.

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Director: Basil Dearden
Script: Helen Simpson, John Dighton, Alexander Mackendrick
Photo: Douglas Slocombe
Music: Alan Rawsthorne
Cast: Stewart Granger (Count Philip Konigsmark), Joan Greenwood (Sophie Dorothea), Flora Robson (Countess Clara Platen), Françoise Rosay (The Electress Sophia), Frederick Valk (The Elector Ernest Augustus), Peter Bull (Prince George Louis), Anthony Quayle (Durer), Michael Gough (Prince Charles), Megs Jenkins (Frau Busche), Jill Balcon (Knesbeck), David Horne (Duke George William), Mercia Swinburne (Countess Eleanore), Cecil Trouncer (Major Eck), Noel Howlett (Count Platen), Barbara Leake (Maria, Clara’s Maid), Miles Malleson (Lord of Misrule), Anthony Lang (Young Prince George), Rosemary Lang (Young Princess Sophie), Edward Sinclair (Nils), Allan Jeayes (Governor of Ahlden), Aubrey Mallalieu (Envoy at Ahlden), Guy Rolfe (Envoy at Ahlden), Margaret Vines (Servant), Peter George (Anders), W.E. Holloway (Lawyer), Myles Eason (Soldier #1), Victor Adams (Soldier #2), Peter Albrecht (Soldier #3), Janet Howe (Spanish Singer), Sandra Dorne, John Gregson, Christopher Lee (Bit part), Barbara Murray, Anthony Steel, Michael Ward
Country: UK
Language: English
Runtime: 96 min
Aka: Saraband

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