---
title: 'The White King (2016)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Alex Helfrecht'
released: '2016-06-18'
runtime_minutes: 89
countries:
  - 'United Kingdom'
  - 'Hungary'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-white-king-2016'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4211312/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The White King (2016)

2016 · 89 min · United Kingdom, Hungary


## Synopsis

The White King is a 2016 British science fiction-drama film written and directed by Alex Helfrecht and Jörg Tittel. It is an adaptation of the novel of the same name written by György Dragomán and follows Djata growing up in a dictatorship, without access to the rest of the world, while dealing with persecution against him and his parents by the government. It had its world premiere at the Edinburgh International Film Festival and its international premiere at the Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Alex Helfrecht](https://cinepixo.com/people/alex-helfrecht), [Jörg Tittel](https://cinepixo.com/people/jorg-tittel)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Joanna Bruzdowicz](https://cinepixo.com/people/joanna-bruzdowicz)
- **Editor:** [Peter R. Adam](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-r-adam)

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Official site: https://thewhiteking.film/
Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-white-king-2016
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