Crimson Dynasty
Koenigsmark
Synopsis
Koenigsmark is a 1935 British-French drama film directed by Maurice Tourneur and starring Elissa Landi, John Lodge and Pierre Fresnay. The film is based on the novel Koenigsmark by Pierre Benoît. It's sets were designed by the art director Lucien Aguettand. The film was known in the United States as Crimson Dynasty.
Top Cast
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Elissa Landi
Princess Aurore
John Lodge
Grand Duke Frederick
Pierre Fresnay
Raoul Vignerte
Frank Vosper
Maj. Baron de Boise
Allan Jeayes
Grand Duke Rodolphe
Romilly Lunge
Lt de Hagen
Marcelle Rogez
Comtesse Mélusine
Antonin Artaud
Cyrus Back
Jean-Max
Le commandant de Boose
Jean Yonnel
Le grand-duc Rodolphe
Jean Debucourt
Le lieutenant de Hagen
Georges Prieur
Le prince Tumène
André Dubosc
Le roi
Roger Puylagarde
Monsieur de Marçais
Clary Monthal
Jacques Henley
Maurice Devienne
Léon Courtois
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Maurice Tourneur
- Screenplay & Story
- André-Paul Antoine, René Champigny
- Original Title
- Koenigsmark
- Country of Origin
- France, United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English, French
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Production Studios
- Capitol Film Corporation, Pathé-Natan
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Maurice Tourneur
André-Paul Antoine, René Champigny, Pierre Benoît, Léonce Perret
Victor Arménise
Marguerite Renoir
Roger Richebé, Émile Natan
Department Leadership Roster
Maurice Tourneur
Director
Victor Arménise
Director of Photography
Lucien Aguettand
Production Design
Marguerite Renoir
Editor
Roger Richebé
Producer
Émile Natan
Producer
André-Paul Antoine
Screenplay
René Champigny
Screenplay
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Frequently Asked Questions About Crimson Dynasty
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What is Crimson Dynasty about?
Koenigsmark is a 1935 British-French drama film directed by Maurice Tourneur and starring Elissa Landi, John Lodge and Pierre Fresnay. The film is based on the novel Koenigsmark by Pierre Benoît. It's sets were designed by the art director Lucien Aguettand. The film was known in the United States as Crimson Dynasty.
Who directed Crimson Dynasty?
Crimson Dynasty was directed by Maurice Tourneur.
Who stars in Crimson Dynasty?
The principal cast of Crimson Dynasty includes Elissa Landi, John Lodge, Pierre Fresnay, Frank Vosper, Allan Jeayes.
When was Crimson Dynasty released and how long is it?
Crimson Dynasty was released in 1935 with a total runtime of 1h 36m.
Is Crimson Dynasty based on a book or true story?
Crimson Dynasty is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Pierre Benoît".