Directed by:
Marco BellocchioCinematography:
Giuseppe LanciComposer:
Carlo CrivelliCast:
Andrea Di Stefano, Barbora Bobuľová, Anita Laurenzi, Fabio Camilli, Memo Dini, Pierfrancesco Favino, Bruno Corazzari, Federico Scribani, Barbara Chiesa (more)Plots(1)
The Prince of Homburg, disobeys orders and leads a cavalry charge in battle against the Swedes, which leads to victory. He is court martialled however for disobeying orders and sentenced to death. His love who is now to be betrothed to the King of Sweden, following his execution appeals to the Elector, her uncle, on his behalf, as do his comrades in battle. He must also contend with his own desire to live and conflicting sense of honour. (official distributor synopsis)
(more)Cast
Andrea Di Stefano
Italy
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Barbora Bobuľová
Czechoslovakia
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Anita Laurenzi
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Fabio Camilli
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Memo Dini
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Pierfrancesco Favino
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Bruno Corazzari
Italy
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Federico Scribani
Switzerland
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Barbara Chiesa
Italy
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Italo Dall'Orto
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