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An Englishman vacationing in a Ruritarian kingdom is recruited to impersonate his cousin, the soon-to-be-crowned king, after the monarch is drugged and kidnapped. English trout fisher Rudolf Rassendyll is about the only tourist not coming for the coronation of Central-European King Rudolf V at Strelsau, but happens to be a distant relative and ...
1 hr 36 min. 6.9 (3,945) In the 1952 film The Prisoner of Zenda, directed by Richard Thorpe, Stewart Granger stars as Rudolf Rassendyll, an Englishman who travels to the tiny European kingdom of Ruritania for a coronation ceremony. Rudolf is a distant cousin of the soon-to-be-crowned king, also named Rudolf, and bears an uncanny resemblance to him.
Stewart Granger stars in the eye-filling 1952 color version, romancing Deborah Kerr and wielding bold steel in the film's bravura climactic duel. Director: Richard Thorpe Writers: John L ...
The Prisoner of Zenda, Inc., a 1996 television version, is set in the contemporary United States and revolves around a high school boy who is the heir to a large corporation. The writer, Rodman Gregg, was inspired by the 1937 film version. De speelgoedzaaier, a Spike and Suzy comic by Willy Vandersteen, is loosely based on The Prisoner of Zenda.
Budget. $10 million [1] Box office. $7.65 million (US/Canada rentals) [2] [3] The Prisoner of Zenda is a 1979 American comedy film directed by Richard Quine that stars Peter Sellers, Lynne Frederick, Lionel Jeffries, Elke Sommer, Gregory Sierra, Jeremy Kemp, and Catherine Schell. It is adapted from the 1894 adventure novel by Anthony Hope. [4]
Written by CinemaSerf on September 9, 2022. An Englishman vacationing in Ruritania is recruited to impersonate his cousin, the soon-to-be-crowned king after the monarch is drugged and kidnapped.
