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The King of England Will Not Pay (1941)

The King of England Will Not Pay poster
Directed by
Giovacchino Forzano
Genre
drama film
Country
Italy
Runtime
1h 30m
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

An English king refuses to pay a debt, leading to political and personal consequences. The story unfolds in a historical setting with characters navigating duty and conflict.

dramatichistoricalstatelyseriousslow-pacedperiodemotionally restrained

What happens

The King of England Will Not Pay (Italian: Il re d'Inghilterra non paga) is a 1941 Italian historical drama film directed by Giovacchino Forzano and starring Andrea Checchi, Silvana Jachino and Osvaldo Valenti. It was shot at the Tirrenia Studios. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Antonio Valente and Savino Fino. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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