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The Prince of Homburg

62% | May 08, 1997 | Drama

The Prince of Homburg, disobeys orders and leads a cavalry charge in battle against the Swedes, which leads to victory. He is court martialled however for disobeying orders and sentenced to death. His love who is now to be betrothed to the King of Sweden, following his execution appeals to the Elector, her uncle, on his behalf, as do his comrades in battle. He must also contend with his own desire to live and conflicting sense of honour.

Featured Crew

Marco Bellocchio
Director
Heinrich von Kleist
Story

Cast

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Andrea Di Stefano
Prince of Homburg
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Anita Laurenzi
Electoress
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Fabio Camilli
Hohenzollern

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