KING OF THE BELGIANS

By Peter BROSENS, Jessica WOODWORTH

ENTRE CHIEN ET LOUP (BELGIUM) - as PROD

unknown - Completed 2016


Festivals
& Awards

la biennale di venezia 2016
Orizzonti section
    • Year of production
    • 2016
    • Genres
    • unknown
    • Countries
    • BELGIUM, NETHERLANDS, BULGARIA
    • Languages
    • FRENCH, DUTCH, ENGLISH
    • Duration
    • 95 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Peter BROSENS, Jessica WOODWORTH
    • Writer(s)
    • Peter BROSENS, Jessica WOODWORTH
    • EIDR
    • 10.5240/624F-15E3-214F-DC66-0EF4-I
    • Synopsis
    • King Nicolas II of the Belgians is on a mission in Istanbul with his entourage and a British filmmaker, Duncan Lloyd, who has been commissioned by the Palace to shoot a documentary intended to polish his image. Meanwhile, Wallonia (the southern half of Belgium) declares its independence. The kingdom has collapsed. The King must return home at once. But the cosmos decides otherwise. A solar storm strikes the earth causing airspace and communications to shut down. Thus begins the King's odyssey across the Balkans…