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The Lost King is a 2022 British biographical film directed by Stephen Frears. Written by Steve Coogan and Jeff Pope, it is based on the 2013 book The King's Grave: The Search for Richard III by Philippa Langley and Michael Jones.
Mar 24, 2023 · A true story of an amateur historian who defies the academic establishment to find the remains of King Richard III, lost for over 500 years. Starring Sally Hawkins, Steve Coogan and directed by Stephen Frears.
- (8.6K)
- Drama
- Stephen Frears
- 2023-03-24
Mar 23, 2023 · A new movie dramatizes the search for the remains of Richard III, the 15th-century king who seized the throne from his nephew. Learn about the real Richard, his life, legacy and the controversy over his reputation.
- Meilan Solly
Mar 24, 2023 · A film based on the true story of Philippa Langley, who led the archaeological dig that found Richard III's grave in 2012. The review praises her determination and the historical mystery, but criticizes the emotional drama and the ghostly apparitions.
In this inspiring true story, amateur historian Philippa Langley believes she has made the archeological find of the century: the lost burial site of King Richard III.
- (126)
- Stephen Frears
- PG-13
- Sally Hawkins
Opening in theaters March 24, 2023. Director: Stephen Frears Starring: Sally Hawkins, Steve Coogan, Harry Lloyd, Mark Addy In this inspiring true story, amateur historian Philippa Langley believes...
- 3 min
- 2.8M
- IFC Films
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