Released:
1957-08-23

Overview:
The action takes place in 1714 in the London royal palace of St. James. The Duchess of Marlborough, the favorite of the weak-willed queen, skillfully rules the state. Her political opponent, former minister Lord Bolingbroke, dreaming of restoring his influence at court, successfully wages a cunning war against the duchess, using the rivalry between the queen and the duchess of Marlborough, who are in love with the young officer Mesham.

Director:
Aleksandr Usoltsev-Garf

Runtime:
1h 33min

Genre:
Comedy, History, Romance

• Cast:
• 
  Tatyana Yeremeyeva
  as
  Queen Anna
• 
  Yelena Gogoleva
  as
  Duchess Marlboro
• 
  Evgeniy Velikhov
  as
  Lord Bolingbroke
• 
  Liliya Yudina
  as
  Abigail
• 
  Nikolai Afanasyev
  as
  Meshem