King's Rhapsody
Seen it?1955 | 93 min | Drama, Romance
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for romantics. If you loved EverAfter or The Young Victoria, start here.
- The mood
- Warm and romantic.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 33 min.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1955: an older pace and style.
Flynn plays the exciled Ruritanian king who leaves his mistress to return home to a political marriage. Love versus duty in this enjoyable romantic film.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 3K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Herbert Wilcox
- Anna NeagleMarta Karillos
- Errol FlynnRichard, King of Laurentia
- Patrice WymorePrincess Christiane
- Martita HuntQueen Mother
- Finlay CurrieKing Paul
- Francis de WolffPrime Minister
- Joan BenhamCountess Astrid
- Reginald TateKing Peter
- Miles MallesonJules
- Edmund HockridgeSerenader (Voice)