Confessions of a Queen
| Confessions of a Queen | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Victor Sjöström |
| Written by | Agnes Christine Johnston |
| Based on |
Les Rois en Exil by Alphonse Daudet |
| Starring |
Alice Terry Lewis Stone John Bowers |
| Cinematography | Percy Hilburn |
| Distributed by | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
Release dates |
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Running time | 64 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language |
Silent English intertitles |
Confessions of a Queen is a 1925 drama film directed by Victor Sjöström based upon a novel by Alphonse Daudet, Les Rois en Exil. Only an incomplete print of the film survives.[1][2][3]
Plot
The King of Illyris (Lewis Stone) marries a neighboring princess (Alice Terry), who finds out he has a mistress, Sephora (Helena D'Algy). Revolted, she turns to Prince Alexei (John Bowers) for friendship. Turmoil increases as a revolution demands the abdication of the King and the Queen opposes this decision.
Cast
- Alice Terry - Queen
- Lewis Stone - King
- John Bowers - Prince Alexei
- Eugénie Besserer - Eleanora
- Helena D'Algy - Sephora
References
- ↑ Confessions of a Queen at silentera.com database
- ↑ The American Film Institute Catalog Feature Films: 1921-30 by The American Film Institute, c.1971
- ↑ Confessions of a Queen at TheGreatStars.com; Lost Films Wanted
External links
- Confessions of a Queen at the Internet Movie Database
- Confessions of a Queen synopsis at AllMovie
- lobby poster; Confessions of a Queen
- period advertisement for the film
