The Brigand

IMDb link: 0044449
IMDb rating: 6 (242 votes)
Genres: Adventure, Romance
Director: Anthony Quinn, Phil Karlson
Cast: Jody Lawrance, Anthony Dexter, Gale Robbins and others

Release date: 6 Oct 1952
Release year: 1952
Runtime: 94 minutes
Country: United States
Keywords: fiance fiancee relationship, 1800s, napoleon bonaparte character, 19th century, swashbuckler, swashbuckler adventure, brigand, impersonation, doppleganger, reference to napoleon bonaparte

Plot:

Carlos Delargo, son of a royal princess of Mandorra who has been banished, is returned to the kingdom to face a murder charge, but is freed by King Lorenzo, to whom Dalargo bears a remarkable resemblance. When the king is wounded by assassins working for Napoleon, Delargo takes over the throne, at the request of Prime Minister Triano, in a plan to thwart the traitors. He also falls in love with the king's fiancee, Princess Teresa.

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