The Last King of Wales (1922)

Directed by

George Ridgwell

Genre

silent film, historical film

Country

United Kingdom

Runtime

17 min

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

King Edward I returns from a crusade to find his kingdom weakened by rebellions. The Welsh king Llewellyn has sided with a rebel and loves the rebel's daughter. Edward holds the woman captive to force peace.

old-fashionedromanticpoliticalmelodramaticslowearnestquietstately

What happens

est un film britannique réalisé par George Ridgwell, sorti en 1922. Édouard Ier d'Angleterre revient de la neuvième croisade pour trouver son royaume affaibli par des rébellions. Llewellyn, roi du Pays de Galles, a aidé Simon de Montfort lors de cette rébellion et est amoureux de sa fille Eleanor de Montfort. Édouard, en retenant Eleanor prisonnière, va pousser Llewellyn à faire la paix. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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