THE MADNESS OF KING GEORGE

By Nicholas Hytner
1994, GB, 1h50, vostf
Starring : Nigel Hawthorne, Helen Mirren, Ian Holm, Rupert Graves, Amanda Donohoe

 

Synopsis
1788. Reigning over England for 28 years, George III was loved by his subjects. However, for some time now, nothing has been going right. The sovereign is behaving strangely, irresponsibly... Has he gone mad? A perfect satire of power, sublimated by a meticulous reconstruction and talented actors.