The Dumbfounded King (1991)
- Original title
- El rey pasmado
- Directed by
- Imanol Uribe
- Genre
- comedy film, historical drama, historical film
- Country
- France, Portugal, Spain
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- Rated
- 12
- Rating
- 5.9 of 10 from 35 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A Spanish king becomes fascinated with a prostitute and struggles to reconcile his desires with his faith. He seeks guidance from his court and a priest, leading to a series of odd conversations and events.
whimsicalplayfulslow-burncontemplativecomiclightheartedhistoricaleccentric
What happens
The Dumbfounded King (Spanish: El rey pasmado) is a 1991 French-Portuguese-Spanish comedy-historical film directed by Imanol Uribe and written by Joan Potau and Gonzalo Torrente Ballester. The screenplay was based on Torrente's 1989 novel The King Amaz'd. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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