Prince Consorts: In the Shadow of the Crown (2021)

  • NR
  • 04/10/2021 (DE)
  • Documentary, History, TV Movie

Overview

No profession, no say, no freedom of expression. Life as a prince consort is not exactly pleasure taxing. No constitution ascribes any function to the husband of a queen. Nowhere does it say what he must or must not do. A life in the shadow of the crown. Can that go well?

Julia Melchior

Director, Writer

Cast

Philipp Schepmann's headshot

Philipp Schepmann

Self (voice)
Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom's headshot

Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom

Self (archive footage)
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh's headshot

Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh

Self (archive footage)
Prince Claus's headshot

Prince Claus

Self (archive footage)
Beatrix of the Netherlands's headshot

Beatrix of the Netherlands

Self (archive footage)
Roya Nikkhah's headshot

Roya Nikkhah

Self
Thomas Kielinger's headshot

Thomas Kielinger

Self
Patrick Weber's headshot

Patrick Weber

Self

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