The King's Whore (1990)
Set in the 17th-century, an Italian nobleman weds an impoverished countess, who is wooed by the King of Piedmont and faces pressure from his entire court to succumb to his wishes.
- Released
- 1990-11-14
- Genres
- Romance, History, Drama
- Runtime
- 138 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Axel Corti, Daniel Vigne, Frederic Raphael, Axel Corti
- TMDB rating
- 4.8/10 from 26 votes
Cast
- Timothy Dalton as King Vittorio Amadeo
- Valeria Golino as Jeanne de Luynes
- Stéphane Freiss as Comte di Verua
- Robin Renucci as Charles de Luynes
- Margaret Tyzack as La Comtesse douairière
- Eleanor David as La Reine
- Paul Crauchet as Le Duc de Luynes
- Leonardo Ruta as Le Prince Vittorio
- Federico Pacifici as 1st Courtier
- Feodor Chaliapin Jr. as Scaglia
- Anna Bonaiuto as Contessa Longhi
- Caterina Vertova as Contessa Bassani