Adventure ·Drama ·Romance · United States of America · 1957 · 1h 28m

Dangerous Exile

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Director
Brian Desmond Hurst
Cast
Louis Jourdan as Duke Philippe de Beauvais Belinda Lee as Virginia Traill Keith Michell as Colonel St. Gerard Richard O'Sullivan as Louis XVII / Richard de Beauvais Martita Hunt as Lady Lydia Fell Finlay Currie as Mr. Patient
Crew
Robin Estridge — Screenplay Vaughan Wilkins — Novel
Tagline

SWASHBUCKLING ADVENTURE! A rogue saved a King from the guillotine.

Synopsis

Dangerous Exile is a 1957 British historical drama film directed by Brian Desmond Hurst and starring Louis Jourdan, Belinda Lee, Anne Heywood and Richard O'Sullivan. It concerns the fate of Louis XVII, who died in 1795 as a boy, yet was popularly believed to have escaped from his French revolutionary captors.

Mood & Themes
french revolution
Key Collaborators
Brian Desmond Hurst Director Robin Estridge Screenplay Vaughan Wilkins Novel
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