King in Shadow
Cast & Crew
O.W. Fischer
as Friedrich Struensee
Odile Versois
as Queen Mathilde
Horst Buchholz
as King Christian
Fritz Tillmann
as Count Rantzau
Elisabeth Flickenschildt
as Queen Juliane
Siegfried Lowitz
as Kammerherr Guldberg
Ingeborg Schöner
as Gertrud von Eyben
Helmuth Lohner
as Kammerherr Graf Holck
Günther Hadank
as
Harald Braun
Director
Overview
The film portrays the interaction of Johann Friedrich Struensee, a doctor treating the mentally ill Christian VII of Denmark, and his English consort Caroline Matilda.
