King on Horseback (1958) — Top Movie Database

Production companies : UFUS / Société Générale de Gestion Cinématographique (SGGC) / Véga Films /

February 28, 1958 1h 22m France Adventure French More

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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...

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title：King on Horseback
status：Released
Release date： 1958
Runtime：1h 22m
Genres： Adventure · Drama · Romance ·
Countries of origin： France · Italy · Yugoslavia ·
Original Language： French ·
Director： Georges Lampin /
Writers： Georges Lampin · Claude Accursi · Denys de La Patellière ·
Production companies： UFUS · Société Générale de Gestion Cinématographique (SGGC) · Véga Films ·
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...