The hardest thing to break is the human spirit.
Djata is a care-free 12-year-old growing up in a brutal dictatorship shut off from the outside world. When the government imprisons his father, Peter, and Djata and his mother Hannah are labeled traitors, the boy will not rest until he sees his father again.
The White King (2016) is a drama and science fiction film directed by Alex Helfrecht, released on June 18, 2016 with a runtime of 1h 29m. It stars Lorenzo Allchurch, Agyness Deyn, Fiona Shaw and Ross Partridge. Viewers rate it 5.3 out of 10 across 47 ratings.
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Lorenzo Allchurch
as Djata
Agyness Deyn
as Hannah
Fiona Shaw
as Kathrin Fitz
Ross Partridge
as Peter
Jonathan Pryce
as Colonel Fitz
Greta Scacchi
as General Meade
Ólafur Darri Ólafsson
as Pickaxe
Clare-Hope Ashitey
as Gaby
Olivia Williams
as Sophia (voice)
Vilmos Heim
as Frunza Boy
Directed by Alex Helfrecht, written by Alex Helfrecht, Jörg Tittel and Alex Helfrecht, produced by Teun Hilte and Philip Munger.
Average viewer score of 5.3/10 from 47 ratings.
Despite having a solid cast, this is a really pretty lacklustre story about a young boy "Djata" (Lorenzo Allchurch) who together with his mother "Hannah" (Agyness Deyn) must fight against a dictatorship that has arrested his father "Peter" (Ross Partridge) and branded them both traitors. His grandfather "Col. Fitz" (Jonathan Pryce) is a high ranking officer in this rather Draconian regime so there is plenty of plot…
Reviewed on May 30, 2022
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The White King (2016) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
The main cast of The White King (2016) includes Lorenzo Allchurch, Agyness Deyn, Fiona Shaw, Ross Partridge and Jonathan Pryce. The film was directed by Alex Helfrecht. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
The White King was released on June 18, 2016 and runs for 1h 29m.
The White King (2016) holds an average rating of 5.3 out of 10 from 47 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and science fiction films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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