

King on Horseback
1958, French. Directed by Georges Lampin.
Henri La Tour, a strolling player, is also a daring adventurer. So, when, after accomplishing a brilliant feat, he is awarded a title by King Louis XV, the Duke of Saint-Sever takes offense at it and challenges Henri to a duel. However, while they fight, a group of Austrian soldiers appear suddenly and the two rivals instantly unite to repel their enemies. Unfortunately, Saint-Sever is mortally wounded and, feeling he is about to die, he entreats his new friend to offer protection to Toinon, his natural daughter, whose life is being threatened...
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
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Cast & crew
- Georges LampinDirector
- Jean MaraisHenri La Tour
- Nadja TillerMirabelle
- Eleonora Rossi DragoLa comtesse Malvina d'Amalfi
- Cathia CaroAntoinette 'Toinon' de Saint-Sever
- Liliane BertDuchesse de Châteauroux
- Robert DalbanBarberin dit Joli Coeur
- Paul-Émile DeiberLe duc Philippe de Saint Sever
- Raoul DelfosseBravaccio
- Christian DuvaleixPasselacet
- Jean-Pierre LéaudPierrot
- Yves MassardLe marquis François de Marmande
- Renaud MaryPérouge
Details
- Released
- 28 February 1958
- Original title
- La Tour, prends garde !
- Country
- France, Italy, Yugoslavia
- Written by
- Claude Accursi, Denys de La Patellière, Georges Lampin
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King on Horseback runs 82 minutes (1h 22m).
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King on Horseback isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 28 February 1958. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
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Who directed King on Horseback?
King on Horseback (1958) was directed by Georges Lampin and stars Jean Marais, Nadja Tiller, Eleonora Rossi Drago.