The King (2019)
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England, 15th century. Hal, a capricious prince who lives among the populace far from court, is forced by circumstances to reluctantly accept the throne and become Henry V.
Director: David Michôd
Genre: Drama, History, War
Runtime: 140 min
Release Date: October 11, 2019
Cast
- Timothée Chalamet - Hal
- Joel Edgerton - Falstaff
- Sean Harris - William
- Tom Glynn-Carney - Hotspur
- Lily-Rose Depp - Catherine
- Thomasin McKenzie - Philippa, Queen of Denmark
- Robert Pattinson - The Dauphin
- Ben Mendelsohn - King Henry IV
- Andrew Havill - Archbishop of Canterbury
- Dean-Charles Chapman - Thomas
Screenplay
- David Michôd (Screenplay)
- Joel Edgerton (Screenplay)
- William Shakespeare (Original Story)
Music: Nicholas Britell
Cinematography: Adam Arkapaw
Editing: Peter Sciberras
Production: Plan B Entertainment, Porchlight Films, Blue-Tongue Films, Yoki
Country: Australia, United States of America
Language: English, Français, Latin
Original Language: en
Themes
Father-Son Conflict and Reconciliation, Historical Figures and Biographies, Inspiring True Stories, Behind the Music: Artist Biopics
Keywords
biography, hundred years' war, historical fiction, british history, mentor protégé relationship, king of england, costume drama, 15th century, british monarchy, medieval england, father son relationship, medieval france
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The King about?
- England, 15th century. Hal, a capricious prince who lives among the populace far from court, is forced by circumstances to reluctantly accept the throne and become Henry V.
- Who directed The King?
- The King was directed by David Michôd.
- Who stars in The King?
- The King stars Timothée Chalamet, Joel Edgerton, Sean Harris, Tom Glynn-Carney, Lily-Rose Depp, Thomasin McKenzie.
- How long is The King?
- The King has a runtime of 2h 20m (140 minutes).
- What genre is The King?
- The King is a Drama, History, War film.
- Where was The King produced?
- The King was produced in Australia, United States of America.
- What are the themes of The King?
- The themes of The King include: Father-Son Conflict and Reconciliation, Historical Figures and Biographies, Inspiring True Stories, Behind the Music: Artist Biopics.