Movie · 1940
The Heart of a Queen
Released 1 November 1940 112 min Drama More from 1940 → IMDb ↗ · Letterboxd ↗ · TMDB ↗
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.
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How old were they?
Hans Junkermann
Leopold von Ledebur
Bruno Decarli
Erich Ponto
as Gaukler
Ernst Stahl-Nachbaur
Rudolf Klein-Rogge
Herbert Hübner
Emil Heß
Albert Florath
Willy Birgel
as Lord Bothwell
Henry Lorenzen
Walther Suessenguth
Josef Sieber
Maria Koppenhöfer
as Elisabeth I.
Karl Haubenreißer
Zarah Leander
as Maria Stuart
Friedrich Benfer
as David Riccio
Axel von Ambesser
as Henry Darnley
Odo Krohmann
Ursula Herking
as Mitglied der Gauklertruppe
Lotte Koch
as Lady Johanna Gordon
Margot Hielscher
as Eine der vier Marien
Anneliese von Eschstruth
Ruth Buchardt
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The numbers
47years between the oldest and youngest billed
68Hans Junkermann — oldest on the call sheet
21Margot Hielscher — youngest billed
43average age of the credited cast