---
title: 'The King (2019)'
type: 'film'
director: 'David Michôd'
released: '2019-10-03'
runtime_minutes: 140
certification: 'R'
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'History'
countries:
  - 'Australia'
  - 'United Kingdom'
  - 'Hungary'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-king-2019'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7984766/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The King (2019)

2019 · R · 140 min · Drama, History · Australia, United Kingdom, Hungary


## Synopsis

The King is a 2019 epic historical drama film directed by David Michôd, based on several plays from William Shakespeare's Henriad. The screenplay was written by Michôd and Joel Edgerton, who both produced the film with Brad Pitt, Dede Gardner, Jeremy Kleiner, and Liz Watts. The King includes an ensemble cast led by Timothée Chalamet as the Prince of Wales and later King Henry V of England, alongside Joel Edgerton, Sean Harris, Lily-Rose Depp, Robert Pattinson, and Ben Mendelsohn.

## Credits

- **Screenplay:** [Joel Edgerton](https://cinepixo.com/people/joel-edgerton), [David Michôd](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-michod)
- **Producer:** [Joel Edgerton](https://cinepixo.com/people/joel-edgerton), [David Michôd](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-michod), [Brad Pitt](https://cinepixo.com/people/brad-pitt), [Dede Gardner](https://cinepixo.com/people/dede-gardner)
- **Director:** [David Michôd](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-michod)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Nicholas Britell](https://cinepixo.com/people/nicholas-britell)
- **Director of Photography:** [Adam Arkapaw](https://cinepixo.com/people/adam-arkapaw)
- **Editor:** [Peter Sciberras](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-sciberras)

## Cast

- [Andrew Havill](https://cinepixo.com/people/andrew-havill) as Henry Chichele
- [Lily-Rose Depp](https://cinepixo.com/people/lily-rose-depp) as Catherine of Valois
- [Sean Harris](https://cinepixo.com/people/sean-harris) as William Gascoigne I
- [Steven Elder](https://cinepixo.com/people/steven-elder) as Thomas Beaufort, Duke of Exeter
- [Ivan Kaye](https://cinepixo.com/people/ivan-kaye) as Henry Scrope, 3rd Baron Scrope of Masham
- [Stephen Fewell](https://cinepixo.com/people/stephen-fewell) as Thomas Grey
- [Thibault de Montalembert](https://cinepixo.com/people/thibault-de-montalembert) as Charles VI of France
- [Thomasin McKenzie](https://cinepixo.com/people/thomasin-mckenzie) as Philippa of England
- [Dean-Charles Chapman](https://cinepixo.com/people/dean-charles-chapman) as Thomas of Lancaster, 1st Duke of Clarence
- [Timothée Chalamet](https://cinepixo.com/people/timothee-chalamet) as Henry V of England
- [Ben Mendelsohn](https://cinepixo.com/people/ben-mendelsohn) as Henry IV of England
- [Tom Glynn-Carney](https://cinepixo.com/people/tom-glynn-carney) as Henry Percy
- [Robert Pattinson](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-pattinson) as Louis, Dauphin of France, Duke of Guyenne
- [Tara Fitzgerald](https://cinepixo.com/people/tara-fitzgerald) as Mistress Quickly
- [Joel Edgerton](https://cinepixo.com/people/joel-edgerton) as Falstaff

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-king-2019
Film facts: Wikidata (Q54801155); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.