The King's Whore (1991)

  • 12
  • 05/30/1991 (DE)
  • Romance, History, Drama
  • 2h 18m

Overview

Set in the 17th-century, an Italian nobleman weds an impoverished countess, who is wooed by the King of Piedmont and faces pressure from his entire court to succumb to his wishes.

Axel Corti

Director, Screenplay

Daniel Vigne

Screenplay

Frederic Raphael

Screenplay

Cast

Timothy Dalton's headshot

Timothy Dalton

King Vittorio Amadeo
Valeria Golino's headshot

Valeria Golino

Jeanne de Luynes
Stéphane Freiss's headshot

Stéphane Freiss

Comte di Verua
Robin Renucci's headshot

Robin Renucci

Charles de Luynes
Margaret Tyzack's headshot

Margaret Tyzack

La Comtesse douairière
Eleanor David's headshot

Eleanor David

La Reine
Paul Crauchet's headshot

Paul Crauchet

Le Duc de Luynes
Leonardo Ruta's headshot

Leonardo Ruta

Le Prince Vittorio

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