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The young Crown Princess Luise of Mecklenburg-Strelitz grows up sheltered in the North German countryside in the late 18th century and develops into a bit of a rebel. She struggles to come to terms with the rules of etiquette at court; her actions are often spontaneous and driven by emotion. Thus, she resists accepting her father’s mistress and future wife. During a ball, she snubs her future stepmother and even has the audacity to ask the orchestra to play a waltz—a dance considered deeply improper at the time.Read moreLess
The young Crown Princess Luise of Mecklenburg-Strelitz grows up sheltered in the North German countryside in the late 18th century and develops into a bit of a rebel. She struggles to come to terms with the rules of etiquette at court; her actions are often spontaneous and driven by emotion. Thus, she resists accepting her father’s mistress and future wife. During a ball, she snubs her future stepmother and even has the audacity to ask the orchestra to play a waltz—a dance considered deeply improper at the time.
The story
The young Crown Princess Luise of Mecklenburg-Strelitz grows up sheltered in the North German countryside in the late 18th century and develops into a bit of a rebel. She struggles to come to terms with the rules of etiquette at court; her actions are often spontaneous and driven by emotion. Thus, she resists accepting her father’s mistress and future wife. During a ball, she snubs her future stepmother and even has the audacity to ask the orchestra to play a waltz—a dance considered deeply improper at the time.
Cast & crew
Mady ChristiansKönigin Luise
Mathias WiemanKönig Friedrich Wilhelm III.
Helga MolanderPrinzessin Luise Radziwill
Adele SandrockGräfin Voß
Hans Adalbert SchlettowPrinz Louis Ferdinand
Hedwig WangelPrinzessin Georg-Wilhelm von Hessen-Darmstad
Theodor LoosStaatskanzler Fürst Hardenberg
Ida WüstKönigin Friederike
Lotte LorringMadame Ritz Gräfin von Lichtenau
Ferdinand von AltenZar Alexander
Hans MierendorffKönig Friedrich Wilhelm II.
Auguste Prasch-GrevenbergKönigin-Witwe Elisabeth Christine von BraunschweigExplore the crew
- Director
- Karl Grune
- Writer
- Ludwig Berger
- Writer
- Max Glass