The Heart of a Queen
1940, German. Directed by Carl Froelich.
As the title "The Queen's Heart" suggests, this early German black and white version of Mary Queen of Scott's eventful reign and death focuses on her emotional perception rather lyrically, with some songs, mainly by her.
- Runtime
- 1h 52m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Carl FroelichDirector
- Zarah LeanderMaria Stuart
- Willy BirgelLord Bothwell
- Maria KoppenhöferElisabeth I.
- Lotte KochLady Johanna Gordon
- Axel von AmbesserHenry Darnley
- Friedrich BenferDavid Riccio
- Ernst Stahl-NachbaurCast
- Walther SuessenguthCast
- Odo KrohmannCast
- Herbert HübnerCast
- Emil HeßCast
- Karl HaubenreißerCast
Details
- Released
- 1 November 1940
- Original title
- Das Herz der Königin
- Country
- Germany
- Written by
- Harald Braun, Jacob Geis, Rolf Reißmann
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The Heart of a Queen runs 112 minutes (1h 52m).
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The Heart of a Queen isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 November 1940. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Heart of a Queen?
The Heart of a Queen (1940) was directed by Carl Froelich and stars Zarah Leander, Willy Birgel, Maria Koppenhöfer.