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title: 'Marie Antoinette, the Love of a King (1922)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Rudolf Meinert'
released: '1922-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 137
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'German Reich'
  - 'Germany'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/marie-antoinette-the-love-of-a-king-1922'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0189716/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Marie Antoinette, the Love of a King (1922)

1922 · 137 min · Drama · German Reich, Germany

Original title: Marie Antoinette

## Synopsis

Marie Antoinette, the Love of a King is a 1922 German silent historical drama film directed by Rudolf Meinert and starring Diana Karenne, Maria Reisenhofer and Gustav May. The film depicts the life of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France, during the years leading up to and during the French Revolution in which she was executed.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Rudolf Meinert](https://cinepixo.com/people/rudolf-meinert)
- **Screenplay:** [Rudolf Meinert](https://cinepixo.com/people/rudolf-meinert)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Felix Günther](https://cinepixo.com/people/felix-gunther-2)
- **Director of Photography:** [Max Fassbender](https://cinepixo.com/people/max-fassbender)

## Cast

- [Lia Eibenschütz](https://cinepixo.com/people/lia-eibenschutz)
- [Ludwig Hartau](https://cinepixo.com/people/ludwig-hartau)
- [Ernst Hofmann](https://cinepixo.com/people/ernst-hofmann)
- [Erich Kaiser-Titz](https://cinepixo.com/people/erich-kaiser-titz)
- [Viktor Schwanneke](https://cinepixo.com/people/viktor-schwanneke)
- [Hermann Vallentin](https://cinepixo.com/people/hermann-vallentin)
- [Georg H. Schnell](https://cinepixo.com/people/georg-h-schnell)
- [Eugen Burg](https://cinepixo.com/people/eugen-burg)
- [Diana Karenne](https://cinepixo.com/people/diana-karenne)
- [Rudolf Klein-Rhoden](https://cinepixo.com/people/rudolf-klein-rhoden)
- [William Dieterle](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-dieterle)
- [Maria Reisenhofer](https://cinepixo.com/people/maria-reisenhofer)
- [Henry Bender](https://cinepixo.com/people/henry-bender)
- [Georg John](https://cinepixo.com/people/georg-john)
- [Heinrich Schroth](https://cinepixo.com/people/heinrich-schroth)

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