Queen Louise () is a 1957 West German historical drama film directed by Wolfgang Liebeneiner and starring Ruth Leuwerik, Dieter Borsche and Bernhard Wicki. It was made at the Emelka Studios in Munich, with sets designed by the art director Rolf Zehetbauer. The film depicts the life of Louise of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, the wife of Frederick William III of Prussia, and her stand against Napoleon during the Napoleonic Wars. It was one of a number of films made during the 1950s that portrayed historical royal Germany in a positive manner. It is similar in theme to the Prussian film genre which had been popular between the two World Wars including two previous films about Louise Queen Louise (1927) and Louise, Queen of Prussia (1931). Cast Ruth Leuwerik as Königin Luise Dieter Borsche as König Friedrich Wilhelm Bernhard Wicki as Zar Alexander René Deltgen as Napoleon Hans Nielsen as Hardenberg Charles Regnier as Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord Peter Arens as Louis Ferdinand Friedrich Domin as Herzog von Mecklenburg-Strelitz Margarete Haagen as Gräfin Voss Irene Marhold as Friederike Alexander Golling as Großfürst Konstantin Ado Riegler as Von Köckritz Lotte Brackebusch as Bäuerin Joseph Offenbach as Bürgermeister References Bibliography External links 1957 films 1950s biographical drama films 1950s historical drama films German biographical drama films German historical drama films West German films 1950s German-language films Films directed by Wolfgang Liebeneiner Films set in Berlin Films set in the 1790s Films set in the 1800s Films set in the 1810s Films set in Prussia Biographical films about French royalty Biographical films about German royalty Louise of Mecklenburg-Strelitz Depictions of Napoleon on film Cultural depictions of Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord Remakes of German films Gloria Film films Films shot at Bavaria Studios 1957 drama films Films set in the Kingdom of Prussia 1950s German films