The Prince of Homburg
The Prince of Homburg, disobeys orders and leads a cavalry charge in battle against the Swedes, which leads to victory. He is court martialled however for disobeying orders and sentenced to death. His love who is now to be betrothed to the King of Sweden, following his execution appeals to the Elector, her uncle, on his behalf, as do his comrades in battle. He must also contend with his own desire to live and conflicting sense of honour.
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The Prince of Homburg
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
May 8, 1997
Runtime
1h 29m
Genres
Drama
User Score
62%
Original Title
Il principe di Homburg
Production Companies
Filmalbatros, RAI, Istituto Luce Cinecittà
Director
Marco Bellocchio
Budget
$89
Description
The Prince of Homburg, disobeys orders and leads a cavalry charge in battle against the Swedes, which leads to victory. He is court martialled however for disobeying orders and sentenced to death. His love who is now to be betrothed to the King of Sweden, following his execution appeals to the Elector, her uncle, on his behalf, as do his comrades in battle. He must also contend with his own desire to live and conflicting sense of honour.
