Le Petit Roi (1933)

Directed by

Julien Duvivier

Genre

drama film, comedy drama

Country

France

Runtime

1h 20m

Rating

6.3 of 10 from 6 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A young monarch struggles with the weight of his position and the expectations placed on him by adults. The story follows his personal challenges and relationships set against a backdrop of early 20th century France.

melancholicintimatebittersweetmeasuredatmosphericpoignantperiodcontemplative

What happens

The Little King (French: Le petit roi) is a 1933 French drama film directed by Julien Duvivier and starring Robert Lynen, Arlette Marchal and Béatrice Bretty. The film's sets were designed by the art director Lucien Aguettand. It was shot at the Joinville Studios in Paris with location filming in various places, including the resort town of Saint-Tropez. It was made as a follow-up to Duvivier's 1932 hit The Red Head, which also starred Robert Lynen in the title role. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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