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The King is a 2019 epic historical drama film directed by David Michôd, based on several plays from William Shakespeare 's Henriad. [3] [4] [5] The screenplay was written by Michôd and Joel Edgerton, who both produced the film with Brad Pitt, Dede Gardner, Jeremy Kleiner, and Liz Watts.
Nov 1, 2019 · A Netflix film about the rise of King Henry V, starring Timothée Chalamet and Joel Edgerton. Based on Shakespeare's plays, the movie explores the themes of friendship, war and betrayal in the 15th century.
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- Biography, Drama, History
- David Michôd
- 2019-11-01
Oct 25, 2019 · The King follows the life of a young Prince Hal, from his days of drinking and gambling to his eventual rise to the throne of the King of England, from which he must navigate politics,...
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- Rachael Bunyan
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Oct 11, 2019 · Based on Shakespeare's Henry IV and Henry V plays, The King follows the rise of young Henry V to the throne of England. Watch the trailer and read critics reviews of this historical epic starring Timothée Chalamet, Robert Pattinson and Joel Edgerton.
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- David Michôd
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- Timothée Chalamet
Are you ready for what awaits? Watch The King in select theaters and on Netflix.Hal (Timothée Chalamet), wayward prince and reluctant heir to the English thr...
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- 5.5M
- Netflix
Oct 11, 2019 · A modern and accessible adaptation of Shakespeare's Henriad, starring Timothée Chalamet as the young and reluctant King Henry V of England. The film explores his journey from a rebellious prince to a war-mongering leader, with a stellar cast and stunning cinematography.
Young Henry V encounters deceit, war and treachery after becoming King of England in the 15th century, in the aftermath of his brother's death. Hal (Timothée Chalamet), wayward prince and reluctant heir to the English throne, has turned his back on royal life and is living among the people.