I’m the King of the Castle (1989): Cast
I’m the King of the Castle is a 1989 romantic thriller directed by Régis Wargnier, starring Régis Arpin as Thomas Bréaud, David Behar and Jean Rochefort. It runs 1 hour 25 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 25m (85 min)
- Director
- Régis Wargnier
- Original language
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French - Studio
- AAA Production
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is I’m the King of the Castle About?
The premise of I’m the King of the Castle without spoilers.
Thomas, the son of a millionaire, lives in a mansion in the countryside. When his father hires a widowed caretaker, her son Charles moves in. The adults hope the boys will be friends, but they become rivals, each seeing the other as an intruder. As the parents fall in love, Thomas vows to make Charles’s life miserable.
I’m the King of the Castle Themes & Keywords
· 37 tags- child in jeopardy
- child
- 10 year old
- widower
- father son relationship
- mother son relationship
- governess
- chateau
- dead raven
- dead raven in bed
- companion
- class differences
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- obsession
- missing husband
- missing father
- reference to indochina
- symbolism
- blood stained bedsheet
- stairway
- dance
- dancer
- dancing
- mother dances with son
- whispering in ear
- whisper in ear
- whispering in someone's ear
- live action
- castle
- boy
- forest
- homoeroticism
- rocky coast
- rivalry
- brittany
- child suicide
- based on novel
- foreign language adaptation
I’m the King of the Castle Cast & Characters
Régis Arpin leads the cast as Thomas Bréaud, with David Behar as Charles Vernet and Jean Rochefort as Jean Bréaud. Directed by Régis Wargnier; 6 actors are credited in all.
- Director Régis Wargnier
- Régis Arpin as Thomas Bréaud
- David Behar as Charles Vernet
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Jean Rochefort as Jean Bréaud - Dominique Blanc as Madame Vernet
Also Starring in I’m the King of the Castle
· 2 more- Pascale Le Goff L'accouchée
- Frederic Renno Le docteur
More from Régis Wargnier
More films directed by Régis Wargnier, best-rated first: Est - Ouest, La Réparation, The Gate and The Straight Line.
I’m the King of the Castle Also Known As
7 alternative titles, including “El señor de la gran mansión” and “Das Schloss gehört mir”.
- Also known as
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- El señor de la gran mansión
- Das Schloss gehört mir
- Das Schloß gehört mir
- Io sono il signore del castello
- 我是城堡之王
- Eu Sou o Senhor do Castelo
- Я был хозяином замка
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I’m the King of the Castle FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of I’m the King of the Castle, each answered in a sentence.
How long is I’m the King of the Castle?
I’m the King of the Castle runs 1 hour 25 minutes (85 minutes).
When was I’m the King of the Castle released?
I’m the King of the Castle was released on February 22, 1989.
Who directed I’m the King of the Castle?
I’m the King of the Castle was directed by Régis Wargnier.
More films by Régis Wargnier Who is in the cast of I’m the King of the Castle?
I’m the King of the Castle stars Régis Arpin as Thomas Bréaud, David Behar as Charles Vernet and Jean Rochefort as Jean Bréaud, among 6 credited actors.
Does I’m the King of the Castle have a post-credit scene?
No. I’m the King of the Castle has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is I’m the King of the Castle in?
The original language of I’m the King of the Castle is French.
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