I was counting on you. You let me down. To Kill a King is directed by Mike Barker and written by Jenny Mayhew. It stars Tim Roth, Dougray Scott, Olivia Williams, James Bolam and Rupert Everett. Music is by Richard G Mitchell and cinematography by Eigil Bryld. It’s the end of the English Civil War and with King Charles 1st (Everett) held prisoner by the Parliamentarians, Sir Thomas Fairfax (Scott) and Oliver…
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Tim Roth
Oliver Cromwell
Dougray Scott
Thomas Fairfax
Olivia Williams
Lady Anne Fairfax
James Bolam
Denzil Holles
Corin Redgrave
Lord de Vere
Finbar Lynch
Cousin Henry
Julian Rhind-Tutt
James
Adrian Scarborough
Sergeant Joyce
Jeremy Swift
The Earl of Whitby
Rupert Everett
King Charles I
Steven Webb
Boy at Naseby
Jake Nightingale
Captain Pride
Leonard Woodcock
Young Royalist Prisoner
Thomas Arnold
Messenger at Naseby
Sam Spruell
King's Guard
Julian Rivett
Little
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History suggests that Oliver Cromwell (Tim Roth) was actually quite a reluctant rebel against the rule of Charles I (Rupert Everett) but that once he had the bit between his teeth, he proved ruthless in the execution of his task to remove the King and assert the supremancy of Parliament as the voice of the people. With the King now imprisoned at Whitehall Palace, though, there is considerable uncertainty as to what…
FAQ about To Kill a King
What is To Kill a King about?
A recounting of the relationship between General Fairfax and Oliver Cromwell, as they try to cope with the consequences of deposing King Charles I.
When was To Kill a King released?
To Kill a King was released in 2003.
What genres does To Kill a King belong to?
To Kill a King is categorised as Drama, Action, Adventure.
Who stars in To Kill a King?
The cast of To Kill a King includes Tim Roth, Dougray Scott, Olivia Williams, James Bolam, Corin Redgrave.