Don Carlos(1961)
Don Carlos Synopsis
Crown Prince Don Carlos reunites with reformer Marquis Posa, who urges him to govern Flanders and broker peace. Carlos confesses forbidden love for his stepmother, Queen Elisabeth, who bids him serve Spain instead. Intrigue by the jealous Princess Eboli and Duke of Alba convinces King Philip II of betrayal. Posa sacrifices himself to save Carlos, but the king ultimately imprisons his son and hands him over to the Inquisition.
Don Carlos (1961) is a drama film directed by Alfred Stöger, released on September 8, 1961. It stars Ewald Balser, Walther Reyer, Aglaja Schmid and Fred Liewehr. Viewers rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- Director:
- Alfred Stöger
- Production:
- Burgtheater Wien
- Status:
- Released
Don Carlos Cast & Crew
Main cast
Ewald Balser
as Philipp II.
Walther Reyer
as Don Carlos
Aglaja Schmid
as Elisabeth von Valois
Fred Liewehr
as Marquis von Posa
Judith Holzmeister
as Prinzessin von Eboli
Stefan Skodler
as Herzog von Alba
- Vera Balser-Eberle
Vera Balser-Eberle
as Herzogin von Olivarez
- Beatrix Degenschild
Beatrix Degenschild
as Marquise von Mondekar
- Eduard Volters
Eduard Volters
as Graf von Lerma
- Fred Hennings
Fred Hennings
as Herzog von Medina
Key crew
Directed by Alfred Stöger.
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Don Carlos Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.0/10 from 1 ratings.
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Don Carlos – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Don Carlos?
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The main cast of Don Carlos (1961) includes Ewald Balser, Walther Reyer, Aglaja Schmid, Fred Liewehr and Judith Holzmeister. The film was directed by Alfred Stöger. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Don Carlos released?
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Don Carlos was released on September 8, 1961.
Is Don Carlos worth watching?
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Don Carlos (1961) holds an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.