King Charles III

King Charles III

2017 · 89 min · EN · 6.3 (24 votes)
Dir. Rupert Goold · Starring Tim Pigott-Smith, Charlotte Riley, Oliver Chris, Adam James, Richard Goulding, Max Bennett · Music Jocelyn Pook
Drama

Prince Charles' accession to the throne following the Queen's death. When he refuses to sign a controversial bill into law, political chaos ensues: a constitutional crisis, rioting on the streets and a tank in front of Buckingham Palace.

VIBE

A chillingly plausible, Shakespearean-tinged drama that feels like a modern-day tragedy. It's a tense, introspective look at duty, power, and the potential fragility of institutions, leaving you with a sense of unease.

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