Sophie Dorothea is a young woman forced into a loveless marriage with Prince George Louis of Hanover. George Louis is later crowned King George I of England. Despairing of ever experiencing true love, the depressed queen finds life at court no solace. Sophie then falls for a dashing Swedish soldier of fortune, Count Konigsmark.
Count Philip Konigsmark
Sophie Dorothea
Countess Clara Platen
The Electress Sophia
The Elector Ernest Augustus
Prince George Louis
Prince Charles
Frau Busche
Knesbeck
Duke George William
Countess Eleanore
Major Eck
Count Platen
Maria, Clara's Maid
Lord of Misrule
Young Princess Sophie
Nils
Governor of Ahlden
Envoy at Ahlden
Envoy at Ahlden
Durer
Young Prince George
Servant
Anders
Lawyer
Soldier
Soldier
Soldier
Spanish Singer
Assailant
Herzog Anthony von Wolfenbüttel
Reveller
Courtier