Love or a Kingdom (1936)
King Sigismund II Augustus of Poland secretly falls in love with Barbara Radziwiłłówna, a noblewoman of Lithuanian magnate lineage, defying his mother Queen Bona’s plans to wed him to a French princess.
Director: Józef Lejtes
Runtime: 96 min
Release Date: December 7, 1936
Cast
- Jadwiga Smosarska - Barbara Radziwiłłówna
- Jan Kurnakowicz - Stolnik Kieżgajłło
- Ludwik Sempoliński - Poseł rakuski
- Witold Zacharewicz - Zygmunt II August
- Helena Buczyńska - Wujna Barbary
- Jerzy Leszczyński - Leszczyński
- Stefan Hnydziński - Wirszyłł
- Lena Żelichowska - Faworyta królewska
- Józef Maliszewski - Prymas Dzieżgowski
- Janusz Ziejewski - Dowoyna
Screenplay
Country: Poland
Language: Polski
Original Language: pl
More Films by Director: Józef Lejtes
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Love or a Kingdom about?
- King Sigismund II Augustus of Poland secretly falls in love with Barbara Radziwiłłówna, a noblewoman of Lithuanian magnate lineage, defying his mother Queen Bona’s plans to wed him to a French princess.
- Who directed Love or a Kingdom?
- Love or a Kingdom was directed by Józef Lejtes.
- Who stars in Love or a Kingdom?
- Love or a Kingdom stars Jadwiga Smosarska, Jan Kurnakowicz, Ludwik Sempoliński, Witold Zacharewicz, Helena Buczyńska, Jerzy Leszczyński.
- How long is Love or a Kingdom?
- Love or a Kingdom has a runtime of 1h 36m (96 minutes).
- Where was Love or a Kingdom produced?
- Love or a Kingdom was produced in Poland.