Stewart Granger
Rudolf Rassendyll/King Rudolf V
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The Prisoner of Zenda is an 1894 adventure novel by Anthony Hope, in which the King of Ruritania is drugged on the eve of his coronation and thus is unable to attend the ceremony. Political forces within the realm are such that, in order for the king to retain the crown, his coronation must proceed.
- Anthony Hope
- 1894
A classic adventure romance film based on Anthony Hope's novel, starring Ronald Colman as a British major who impersonates the king of Ruritania. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more.
- (5.1K)
- Adventure, Drama, Romance
- John Cromwell, W.S. Van Dyke
- 1937-09-03
The Prisoner of Zenda is a 1937 American black-and-white adventure film based on Anthony Hope's 1894 novel of the same name and the 1896 play. A lookalike has to step in when his royal distant relative is kidnapped to prevent his coronation.
A color remake of the 1937 classic, starring Stewart Granger as a look-alike who impersonates the king of Ruritania. See cast, crew, reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more on IMDb.
- (4K)
- Adventure, Mystery, Romance
- Richard Thorpe
- 1952-11-14
Rent The Prisoner of Zenda on Prime Video, or buy it on Prime Video. This adventure-filled drama finds Englishman Rudolf Rassendyll (Ronald Colman) on vacation in a small European country,...
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- Ronald Colman
- John Cromwell
- Selznick International Pictures
Movie Info. Synopsis King Rudolf V of Ruritania (Stewart Granger) is suddenly abducted just days before his coronation is to take place. The king's evil brother, Prince Rupert (James Mason), is...
- Adventure
The Prisoner of Zenda, novel by Anthony Hope, published in 1894. This popular late-Victorian romance relates the adventures of Rudolf Rassendyll, an English gentleman living in Ruritania who impersonates the king in order to save him from a treasonous plot. Although the story is improbable, it is.
