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The Heart of a Queen
The Heart of a Queen

The Heart of a Queen

Genres

Drama

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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.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

German

Runtime

112 mins

Rating

6.2/10

Release Date

01 November 1940

Country

Germany

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

Odo Krohmann

Herbert Hübner

Herbert Hübner

Emil Heß

Emil Heß

Karl Haubenreißer

Karl Haubenreißer

Rudolf Klein-Rogge

Rudolf Klein-Rogge

Anneliese von Eschstruth

Anneliese von Eschstruth

Ruth Buchardt

Ruth Buchardt

Lisa Lesco

Lisa Lesco

Margot Hielscher

Margot Hielscher

Eine der vier Marien

Josef Sieber

Josef Sieber

Erich Ponto

Erich Ponto

Gaukler

Hubert von Meyerinck

Hubert von Meyerinck

Sir John

Eduard von Winterstein

Eduard von Winterstein

Leopold von Ledebur

Leopold von Ledebur

Hans Hessling

Hans Hessling

Bruno Decarli

Bruno Decarli

Hans Mierendorff

Hans Mierendorff

Will Quadflieg

Will Quadflieg

Page Olivier

Ursula Herking

Ursula Herking

Mitglied der Gauklertruppe

S.O. Schoening

S.O. Schoening

Albert Florath

Albert Florath

Hans Junkermann

Hans Junkermann

Henry Lorenzen

Henry Lorenzen

Heinrich Marlow

Heinrich Marlow

Leni Sponholz

Leni Sponholz

Marianne Stanior

Marianne Stanior

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