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The Prisoner of Zenda
A kingdom's ascending heir, marked for assassination, switches identities with a lookalike, who takes his place at the coronation. When the real king is kidnapped, his followers try to find him, while the stand-in falls in love with the king's intended bride, the beautiful Princess Flavia.
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The Prisoner of Zenda
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Status
Released
Release Date
Sep 11, 1922
Runtime
1h 53m
Genres
Adventure, Drama
User Score
62%
Original Title
The Prisoner of Zenda
Production Companies
Metro Pictures Corporation
Director
Rex Ingram
Budget
$323,062
Description
A kingdom's ascending heir, marked for assassination, switches identities with a lookalike, who takes his place at the coronation. When the real king is kidnapped, his followers try to find him, while the stand-in falls in love with the king's intended bride, the beautiful Princess Flavia.