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Michael, Duke of Strelsau:
How badly did you wound him? Rupert of Hentzau:
Not fatally, I'm afraid. But the cabin is very damp, your highness - he could easily develop pneumonia... Michael, Duke of Strelsau:
And let the Englishman reign for the rest of his life? Could we ever expose him? Rupert of Hentzau:
That hadn't occurred to me. Michael, Duke of Strelsau:
But if the Englishman died first, and was buried in the cathedral as the King... Rupert of Hentzau:
There are moments in your presence, your highness, when I feel myself an amateur
How badly did you wound him? Rupert of Hentzau:
Not fatally, I'm afraid. But the cabin is very damp, your highness - he could easily develop pneumonia... Michael, Duke of Strelsau:
And let the Englishman reign for the rest of his life? Could we ever expose him? Rupert of Hentzau:
That hadn't occurred to me. Michael, Duke of Strelsau:
But if the Englishman died first, and was buried in the cathedral as the King... Rupert of Hentzau:
There are moments in your presence, your highness, when I feel myself an amateur
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How badly did you wound him Not fatally I'm afraid
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But the cabin is very damp Your Highness He could easily develop pneumonia
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And let the Englishman reign for the rest of his life
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Could we ever expose him That hadn't occurred to me
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But if the Englishman died first and was buried in the cathedral as the king
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There are moments in your presence when I feel myself an amateur
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Movie Summary
An Englishman vacationing in a Ruritarian kingdom is recruited to impersonate his cousin, the soon-to-be-crowned king after the monarch is drugged and kidnapped.

