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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 historical drama film directed by David Michôd and starring Timothée Chalamet as King Henry V of England. The film follows his rise to power, his friendship with Falstaff, and his wars with France 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,...
- 2 min
- Rachael Bunyan
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Watch The King in select theaters and on Netflix.Hal (Timothée Chalamet), wayward prince and reluctant heir to the English thr... Are you ready for what awaits?
- 2 min
- 5.5M
- Netflix
Oct 11, 2019 · With weighty things to say about contemporary and corrupt institutions of power and even dangers of male hegemony, Michôd’s non-preachy The King comes with philosophical heft and visual authority to match.
A film adaptation of Shakespeare's history plays about Henry V, who becomes king after his brother's death and faces war and treachery in France. The plot summary covers the main events, characters and themes of the film, as well as some variations from the original source material.