King of the Belgians
- Comedy
- Drama
The King of the Belgians is on a state visit in Istanbul when his country falls apart. He must return home at once to save his kingdom. But a solar storm causes airspace and communications to shut down. No planes. No phones. With the help of a British filmmaker and a troupe of Bulgarian folk singers, the King and his entourage manage to escape over the border. Incognito. Thus begins an odyssey across the Balkans during which the King discovers the real world - and himself.
King of the Belgians is a 2016 comedy-drama following a monarch stranded in Istanbul when his country descends into chaos. With airspace shut down by a solar storm, the King embarks on an absurd cross-Balkans journey with a British filmmaker and Bulgarian folk singers, discovering both the real world and himself along the way.
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Peter van den BeginNicolas III
Lucie DebayLouise Vancraeyenest
Titus De VoogdtCarlos
Bruno GeorisLudovic Moreau
Goran RadakovićDragan- Pieter van der HouwenDuncan Lloyd
- Nina NikolinaAna
Valentin GanevKerim Bulut
Nathalie LarocheThe Queen- Yuri AngelovYuri Angelov
- Ekaterina AngelovaKatya
- Kostadin AtanasovBagpiper
- Petko ChalakovDrummer
- Nikolay DimovMarried Man
- Pavel DoychevMayor
Trailer
Trailer King of the Belgians - Film Fest Gent 2016
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When was King of the Belgians released?
The film was released on November 30, 2016.
What is the plot about?
The Belgian King is on a state visit in Istanbul when his country falls apart. After a solar storm shuts down airspace and communications, he must escape incognito with help from a British filmmaker and Bulgarian folk singers, leading to an odyssey across the Balkans.
What genres does King of the Belgians fall into?
The film is a blend of comedy and drama.
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