When Knighthood Was in Flower
Watch TrailerMary Tudor falls in love with a new arrival to court, Charles Brandon. She convinces her brother King Henry VIII to make him his Captain of the Guard. Meanwhile, Henry is determined to marry her off to the aging King Louis XII of France as part of a peace agreement.
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📋 Film Details
| Year | 1922 |
| Country | United States of America |
| Genre | Drama, Romance |
| Director | Robert G. Vignola |
| Runtime | 121 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 5.7/10 (11 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
The film constructs a lavish historical romance, relying on the tension between personal desire and royal duty. It explores the price of political alliance through the lens of a woman fighting for her heart in a gilded cage.
What lingers after the final reel is a poignant sense of sacrifice, a reminder of the human cost behind historical treaties. The grandeur of the setting contrasts powerfully with the intimate tragedy at its core. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Robert G. Vignola
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Best enjoyed as a classic Sunday afternoon period piece, with all its dramatic splendor.
🎭 Cast
Marion Davies
Mary Tudor
Forrest Stanley
Charles Brandon
Lyn Harding
Henry VIII
Theresa Maxwell Conover
Queen Catherine
Pedro de Cordoba
Duke of Buckingham
Ruth Shepley
Lady Jane Bolingbroke
Ernest Glendinning
Sir Edwin Caskoden
Arthur Forrest
Cardinal Wolsey
Johnny Dooley
Will Sommers
William Kent
King's Tailor
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