The King

2019 film directed by David Michôd
Movie film Q54801155
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Summary

The King is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 0.8% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22,496 views/month, #748 of 94,065).[2]

Key Facts

  • Award received: AACTA Award for Best Cinematography[3], AACTA Award for Best Costume Design[4], AACTA Award for Best Production Design[5]
  • Director: David Michôd[6]
  • Screenwriter: David Michôd[7], Joel Edgerton[8]
  • Composer: Nicholas Britell[9]
  • Genre: drama film[10], historical film[11], medieval film[12]
  • Based on: Henry IV, Part 1[13], Henry IV, Part 2[14], Henry V[15]
  • Cast member: Timothée Chalamet[16], Joel Edgerton[17], Robert Pattinson[18], Ben Mendelsohn[19], Sean Harris[20], Lily-Rose Depp[21], Tom Glynn-Carney[22], Thomasin McKenzie[23], Dean-Charles Chapman[24], Steven Elder[25], Thibault de Montalembert[26], Stephen Fewell[27], Tara Fitzgerald[28], Andrew Havill[29]
  • Producer: David Michôd[30], Joel Edgerton[31], Dede Gardner[32], Brad Pitt[33]
  • Production company: Plan B Entertainment[34], Netflix[35]
  • Director of photography: Adam Arkapaw[36]
  • Original language of film or TV show: English[37]
  • Commons category: The King (2019)[38]
  • Soundtrack release: The King – Original Score from the Netflix Film[39]
  • Distribution format: video on demand[40]
  • Review score: 6.6[41], 62/100[42], 71%[43]
  • Color: color[44]
  • Country of origin: United Kingdom[45], Hungary[46], Australia[47]
  • Publication date: October 11, 2019[48], October 3, 2019[49], November 1, 2019[50], October 17, 2019[51]
  • Characters: Henry V of England[52], Falstaff[53], Louis, Dauphin of France, Duke of Guyenne[54], Michael Williams[55], William Gascoigne I[56], Thomas Beaufort, Duke of Exeter[57], Henry IV of England[58], Thomas of Lancaster, 1st Duke of Clarence[59], Catherine of Valois[60], Philippa of England[61], Charles VI of France[62], Richard of Conisburgh, 3rd Earl of Cambridge[63], Thomas Grey[64], Mistress Quickly[65]
  • Distributed by: Netflix[66]
  • Narrative location: England[67]
  • Main subject: Henry V of England[68]
  • Film editor: Peter Sciberras[69]

Why It Matters

The King has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[70] It is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[71]

FAQs

What awards did The King receive?

Honors received include AACTA Award for Best Cinematography[3], AACTA Award for Best Costume Design[4], and AACTA Award for Best Production Design[5].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [70] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [71] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Publication date → +2019-10-11T00:00:00Z, +2019-10-03T00:00:00Z, +2019-11-01T00:00:00Z +1
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