Learning on ScreenLost King, The
- Synopsis
- Comedy-drama cased on the true story of amateur historian Philippa Langley (played by Sally Hawkins) and her involvement in the unearthing of the remains of King Richard III in Leicester in 2012. She is played by Sally Hawkins while Steve Coogan, co-writer and co-producer of the film, plays her ex partner John. Harry Lloyd appears as the King on stage as seen in Shakespeare’s Richard III and in fantasy sequences.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Film
- Technical information
- Colour / Sound
- Year of release
- 2022
- Duration
- 108 mins
Credits
- Director
- Stephen Frears
- Producer
- Philippa Langley; Steve Coogan
- Cinematographer
- Zac Nicholson
- Writer
- Jeff Pope; Steve Coogan
- Music
- Alexandre Desplat
- Cast
Harry Lloyd Richard, Duke of Gloucester, later King Richard James Rottger Earl of Richmond John Paul Hurley Duke of Buckingham Mark Addy Sally Hawkins Steve Coogan
Additional Details
- Production type
- Fiction Films
- Plays
- Richard III
- Subjects
- Archaeology; Drama; History; Shakespeare
Notes
- General
- A brief extract from Shakespeare’s Richard III is performed in the film.
Production Company
- Name
BBC Films
Distributor
Record Stats
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