My King
Bercot is heartbreaking, and Cassel has never been better.
My King
Tony is admitted to a rehabilitation center after a serious ski accident. Dependent on the medical staff and pain relievers, she takes time to look back on a turbulent relationship that she experienced with Georgio. Why did they love each other? Who is this man that she loved so deeply? How did she allow herself to submit to this suffocating and destructive passion? For Tony, a difficult process of healing is in front of her, physical work which may finally set her free.
"Perhaps what's really different about this film, unlike the innumerable others where someone falls in love with someone else who turns out to be bad news, is that it's from a woman's perspective for a change, and she's the relatively sane one bewitched by beauty and charm." – Leslie Felperin, The Hollywood Reporter
"Perhaps what's really different about this film, unlike the innumerable others where someone falls in love with someone else who turns out to be bad news, is that it's from a woman's perspective for a change, and she's the relatively sane one bewitched by beauty and charm." – Leslie Felperin, The Hollywood Reporter
Genre
Drama,
Romance
Runtime
125
Language
French
Director
Maïwenn
Cast
Vincent Cassel,
Emmanuelle Bercot,
Isild Le Besco
Awards:
Winner, Best Actress, Cannes Film Festival
Nominee, Palme d’Or, Cannes Film Festival
Nominee, Best Actor, Cesar Awards
Nominee, Best Actress, Cesar Awards
Nominee, Best Director, Cesar Awards
Nominee, Best Film, Cesar Awards
MOREFEATURED REVIEW
Peter Travers, Rolling Stone
Love hurts, and it’s not just the Nazareth song that echoes the feeling. Just take a deep dive into My King, the transfixing fourth film from French-actress-turned-director Maïwenn. She breathes vivid, shocking life into this tale of a destructive, decade-long love affair and in the process blows ...
Played at
Royal 8.26.16 - 9.01.16
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Playhouse 7 8.27.16 - 8.28.16
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