Overview
Documentary about monarchy and royal courts around the world.
Director and cast
- Queen Margrethe II of Denmark as Self (archive footage)
- Baudouin I of Belgium as Self (archive footage)
- Queen Fabiola of Belgium as Self (archive footage)
- Ingrid of Sweden as Self (archive footage)
- Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi as Self (archive footage)
- Queen Farah Pahlavi Shahbanou Of Iran as Self (archive footage)
- Constantine II of Greece as Self (archive footage)
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