The White King

Jun 18, 2016

1h 29m

★ 5.3

The hardest thing to break is the human spirit.

Overview

Djata is a care-free 12-year-old growing up in a brutal dictatorship shut off from the outside world. When the government imprisons his father, Peter, and Djata and his mother Hannah are labeled traitors, the boy will not rest until he sees his father again.

Genres

Drama

Science Fiction

Production Companies

Proton Cinema

Oiffy

The White King Trailers

Cast

Djata

Lorenzo Allchurch

Hannah

Agyness Deyn

Kathrin Fitz

Fiona Shaw

Peter

Ross Partridge

Colonel Fitz

Jonathan Pryce

General Meade

Greta Scacchi

Pickaxe

Ólafur Darri Ólafsson

Gaby

Clare-Hope Ashitey

Sophia (voice)

Olivia Williams

Frunza Boy

Vilmos Heim

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