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Mar 24, 2023 · The Lost King: Directed by Stephen Frears. With Sally Hawkins, Shonagh Price, Helen Katamba, Lewis Macleod. An amateur historian defies the stodgy academic establishment in her efforts to find King Richard III's remains, which were lost for over 500 years.
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- Comedy, Drama
- Stephen Frears
- 2023-03-24
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 23, 2023 · The Lost King, a new film dramatizing the search for Richard’s remains (which were famously found beneath a parking lot in Leicester, England, in August 2012), offers perhaps the most...
- Meilan Solly
Aug 25, 2022 · The Lost King is an upcoming film that tells the extraordinary story of how an amateur historian called Philippa Langley battled against all odds to arrange the search for England's notorious king Richard III, whose remains were discovered in a car park in Leicester.
- Grace Morris
Mar 22, 2023 · In 2012, the bones of King Richard III were excavated from a parking lot in the city of Leicester, England. For years, historians and academics had searched for his final resting place...
Mar 24, 2023 · Stephen Frears directs a new movie about the woman who led the way to finding King Richard III's bones underneath a parking lot
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Mar 24, 2023 · The "much-maligned monarch" is Richard III. Sparked by curiosity, Philippa—not an academic or historian—follows the pamphlet's call and attends her first meeting of the Richard III Society, held in the back of a pub. The rest is history.