Sally Hawkins turns in an enthusiastic performance here as the determined Philippa Langley. Separated from her husband (Steve Coogan), she is sort of at the end of her tether when she takes her young son to see a stage version of Shakespeare's "Richard III". Taken with the tragedy of that story, she joins the local "Ricardians" and soon determines that this particular historical figure has had a bit of a bad press,…
Top Cast
Sally Hawkins
Philippa Langley
Steve Coogan
John Langley
Harry Lloyd
Richard III/Pete
Mark Addy
Richard Buckley
James Fleet
John Ashdown-Hill
Lee Ingleby
Richard Taylor
Adam Robb
Max Langley
Benjamin Scanlan
Raife Langley
Amanda Abbington
Sarah Levitt
Lewis Macleod
Tony
David Ireland
Big Keith
Alison Peebles
Annette
Bruce Fummey
Hamish
Glenna Morrison
Lorna
Simon Donaldson
Graham
Julian Firth
RR Lawrence
Reviews
I really enjoyed this movie. Mind you, I have been interested in the long suppressed truth about King Richard III for a long time, so at the very least I appreciate a feature film trying to set the record more straight. But even setting that aside, I thought the movie was entertaining and interesting. They made a lot of small changes from Philippa Langley’s book describing her journey to discovering the body of…
FAQ about The Lost King
What is The Lost King about?
An amateur historian defies the academic establishment in her efforts to find King Richard III's remains, which were lost for over 500 years.
When was The Lost King released?
The Lost King was released in 2022.
What genres does The Lost King belong to?
The Lost King is categorised as Comedy, Drama, History.
Who stars in The Lost King?
The cast of The Lost King includes Sally Hawkins, Steve Coogan, Harry Lloyd, Mark Addy, James Fleet.