

Dangerous Exile
“SWASHBUCKLING ADVENTURE! A rogue saved a King from the guillotine.”
Synopsis
Dangerous Exile is a 1957 British historical drama film directed by Brian Desmond Hurst and starring Louis Jourdan, Belinda Lee, Anne Heywood and Richard O'Sullivan. It concerns the fate of Louis XVII, who died in 1795 as a boy, yet was popularly believed to have escaped from his French revolutionary captors.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Louis Jourdan
Duke Philippe de Beauvais
Belinda Lee
Virginia Traill
Keith Michell
Colonel St. Gerard
Richard O'Sullivan
Louis XVII / Richard de Beauvais
Martita Hunt
Lady Lydia Fell
Finlay Currie
Mr. Patient
Anne Heywood
Glynis
Brian Rawlinson
Dylan Evans
Terence Longdon
Sir Frederick Venner
Frederick Leister
Capt. Andrew Ogden
Austin Trevor
Mr. Petitval
Laurence Payne
Lautrec
Jacques Brunius
De Chassagne
John Dearth
Simon the Jailer
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Brian Desmond Hurst
- Screenplay & Story
- Robin Estridge
- Original Title
- Dangerous Exile
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Production Studios
- George H. Brown Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Brian Desmond Hurst
Robin Estridge, Vaughan Wilkins
Department Leadership Roster
Brian Desmond Hurst
Director
Robin Estridge
Screenplay
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Dangerous Exile.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dangerous Exile
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Dangerous Exile about?
Dangerous Exile is a 1957 British historical drama film directed by Brian Desmond Hurst and starring Louis Jourdan, Belinda Lee, Anne Heywood and Richard O'Sullivan. It concerns the fate of Louis XVII, who died in 1795 as a boy, yet was popularly believed to have escaped from his French revolutionary captors.
Who directed Dangerous Exile?
Dangerous Exile was directed by Brian Desmond Hurst.
Who stars in Dangerous Exile?
The principal cast of Dangerous Exile includes Louis Jourdan, Belinda Lee, Keith Michell, Richard O'Sullivan, Martita Hunt.
When was Dangerous Exile released and how long is it?
Dangerous Exile was released in 1957 with a total runtime of 1h 28m.
Is Dangerous Exile based on a book or true story?
Dangerous Exile is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Vaughan Wilkins".




















