Prince of Foxes
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Synopsis
In 1500, Duke Cesare Borgia hopes to marry his sister to the heir apparent of Ferrara, which impedes his conquest of central Italy. On this delicate mission he sends Andrea Orsini, his sister's lover and nearly as unscrupulous as himself. En route, Orsini meets Camilla Verano, wife of the count of Citta' del Monte, and sentiment threatens to turn him against his deadly master, whom no one betrays twice...
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Prince of Foxes (1949) Original Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2019-04-16
Top Cast
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Tyrone Power
Andrea Orsini
Orson Welles
Cesare Borgia
Wanda Hendrix
Camilla Verano
Marina Berti
Angela Borgia
Katina Paxinou
Mona Zoppo
Everett Sloane
Mario Belli
Felix Aylmer
Marc Antonio Verano
Eduardo Ciannelli
Art Dealer (uncredited)
Eugene Deckers
Borgia Henchman (uncredited)
Antonella Lualdi
(uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
December 23, 1949
Wide Cinema Exhibition
November 21, 2007
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Henry King
- Screenplay & Story
- Milton Krims, Samuel Shellabarger
- Original Score
- Alfred Newman
- Original Title
- Prince of Foxes
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English, Italian
- Runtime
- 1h 47m
- Production Studios
- 20th Century Fox
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Henry King
Milton Krims, Samuel Shellabarger
Alfred Newman
Leon Shamroy
Barbara McLean
Sol C. Siegel
Department Leadership Roster
Henry King
Director
Milton Krims
Writer
Vittorio Nino Novarese
Costume Design
Sol C. Siegel
Producer
Leon Shamroy
Director of Photography
Barbara McLean
Editor
Alfred Newman
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Prince of Foxes
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What is Prince of Foxes about?
In 1500, Duke Cesare Borgia hopes to marry his sister to the heir apparent of Ferrara, which impedes his conquest of central Italy. On this delicate mission he sends Andrea Orsini, his sister's lover and nearly as unscrupulous as himself. En route, Orsini meets Camilla Verano, wife of the count of Citta' del Monte, and sentiment threatens to turn him against his deadly master, whom no one betrays twice...
Who directed Prince of Foxes?
Prince of Foxes was directed by Henry King.
Who stars in Prince of Foxes?
The principal cast of Prince of Foxes includes Tyrone Power, Orson Welles, Wanda Hendrix, Marina Berti, Katina Paxinou.
When was Prince of Foxes released and how long is it?
Prince of Foxes was released in 1949 with a total runtime of 1h 47m.
Who composed the musical score for Prince of Foxes?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Prince of Foxes was composed by Alfred Newman.
Is Prince of Foxes based on a book or true story?
Prince of Foxes is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Samuel Shellabarger".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Prince of Foxes?
Prince of Foxes holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).