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To Kill a King (2003): Cast & Box Office

To Kill a King (2003) movie poster

To Kill a King is a 2003 adventure drama directed by Mike Barker, starring Dougray Scott as Thomas Fairfax, Olivia Williams and Ella Barker. It runs 1 hour 42 minutes and earned $567,471 worldwide.

To Kill a King (2003) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 42m (102 min)
Director
Mike Barker
Genres
Drama , Adventure , Action
Original language
English
Studio
IAC Film
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is To Kill a King About?

The premise of To Kill a King without spoilers.

The film follows General Fairfax and Oliver Cromwell as they navigate the turbulent aftermath of removing King Charles I from the throne. Their uneasy alliance is tested by betrayal, ambition and the moral weight of having toppled a monarchy, revealing the personal cost of revolutionary power.

To Kill a King Themes & Keywords

· 40 tags
  • oliver cromwell
  • english civil war
  • trial
  • political intrigue
  • death warrant
  • beheading
  • period drama
  • oliver cromwell character
  • english king
  • female rear nudity
  • 1640s
  • king charles i
+28 more
  • king
  • baroque
  • male friendship
  • bromance
  • republic
  • british history
  • high treason
  • public execution
  • royalist
  • british royalty
  • death of king
  • deposed king
  • 17th century
  • torture
  • street killing
  • parliament
  • hold out
  • executioner
  • husband wife relationship
  • based on true story
  • mass grave
  • long hair
  • blood
  • battlefield
  • axe
  • amputation
  • female nudity
  • character name in title
Cast & crew

To Kill a King Cast & Characters

Dougray Scott leads the cast as Thomas Fairfax, with Olivia Williams as Lady Anne Fairfax and Ella Barker as Molly Fairfax. Directed by Mike Barker; 34 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in To Kill a King

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Box office

To Kill a King Box Office

To Kill a King grossed $567,471 worldwide.

2003 box office

Worldwide gross

$567.5K

International
$567.5K
Videos

To Kill a King Trailers & Videos

The trailer of To Kill a King.

To Kill a King (2003) Trailer
Details

To Kill a King Also Known As

16 alternative titles, including “Matar a un rey” and “La Mort d'un Roi”.

Also known as
  • Matar a un rey
  • La Mort d'un Roi
  • Убить короля
  • Matar o Rei
  • A királyt megölni...
  • Uccidere il re
  • Ο Βασιλιάς πρέπει να πεθάνει
  • להרוג את המלך
  • Zabijte Krále
  • Да убиеш крал
  • Zabić króla
  • 叛徒與英雄
+4 more
  • 处死国王
  • 투 킬 어 킹
  • クロムウェル〜英国王への挑戦〜
  • Morte ao Rei

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FAQ

To Kill a King FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office and post-credit scenes of To Kill a King, each answered in a sentence.

How long is To Kill a King?

To Kill a King runs 1 hour 42 minutes (102 minutes).

When was To Kill a King released?

To Kill a King was released on May 16, 2003.

Who directed To Kill a King?

To Kill a King was directed by Mike Barker.

More films by Mike Barker

Who is in the cast of To Kill a King?

To Kill a King stars Dougray Scott as Thomas Fairfax, Olivia Williams as Lady Anne Fairfax and Ella Barker as Molly Fairfax, among 34 credited actors.

How much did To Kill a King make at the box office?

To Kill a King grossed $567,471 worldwide.

Does To Kill a King have a post-credit scene?

No. To Kill a King has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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