---
title: 'The Favourite of the Queen (1922)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Franz Seitz Sr.'
released: '1922-01-01'
genres:
  - 'History'
countries:
  - 'Germany'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-favourite-of-the-queen-1922'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0013121/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Favourite of the Queen (1922)

1922 · History · Germany


## Synopsis

The Favourite of the Queen is a 1922 German silent historical film directed by Franz Seitz and starring Erich Kaiser-Titz, Hanna Ralph and Willy Kaiser-Heyl. It is based on a Georg Hirschfeld play set in Elizabethan England, focusing on the tumultuous relationship between Queen Elizabeth I and her favorite, the Earl of Essex, amid court intrigue and a deadly epidemic.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Franz Seitz Sr.](https://cinepixo.com/people/franz-seitz-sr)
- **Director of Photography:** [Karl Attenberger](https://cinepixo.com/people/karl-attenberger)

## Cast

- [Hanna Ralph](https://cinepixo.com/people/hanna-ralph) as Elizabeth I of England
- [Oskar Marion](https://cinepixo.com/people/oskar-marion) as Comte Warwick
- [Elise Aulinger](https://cinepixo.com/people/elise-aulinger)
- [Ferdinand Martini](https://cinepixo.com/people/ferdinand-martini)
- [Erich Kaiser-Titz](https://cinepixo.com/people/erich-kaiser-titz) as Lord Surrey
- [Albert Patry](https://cinepixo.com/people/albert-patry)
- [Maria Mindzenti](https://cinepixo.com/people/maria-mindzenti) as Evelyne
- [Alf Blütecher](https://cinepixo.com/people/alf-blutecher) as Arthur Leyde
- [Willy Kaiser-Heyl](https://cinepixo.com/people/willy-kaiser-heyl) as Pembroke
- [Carl Goetz](https://cinepixo.com/people/carl-goetz)
- [Otto Kronburger](https://cinepixo.com/people/otto-kronburger)

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