While David Michod’s The King owes a debt to Shakespeare’s Henry The IV [Parts 1 And 2] and Henry V, the film’s co-writer, co-star and producer Joel Edgerton says there’s only “a pinch” of the Bard…
movie muses on power and how it is handled. Egerton, who plays John Falstaff, friend and advisor to Hal, said the idea was to “take a historical world to tell our own story that had a resonance.”'Joker' "For Sure" Will Be In The Oscar Race, Says Venice Chief Alberto Barbera In Fest Halfway Q&A
For Chalamet, “the idea that at the time power was wielded by unusually young people felt new and unique to explore… Young people that come into power today by lineage — with virtue perhaps, but we don’t know — often wield it in scary ways.”, as the French Dauphin who makes quite an entrance. Michod worked with the actor onand “had a feeling he’d love to sink his teeth into this character and make it fun.
The 1415 Battle Of Agincourt between England and France plays a significant role in the film, and was a down-and-dirty affair. Shot in 104 degree heat in the north of Hungary, the ambitious sequence took two weeks to film and employed “a couple hundred people and 70 horses,” per Edgerton who recalled thinking at the time, “I’m glad David’s directing this, not me.”
The actors were dressed in armor and had to battle it out, mud and all. Chalamet, who had not previously done stuntwork, called the experience “medieval.” Edgerton for his part, “thought one day I was going to drown in the mud.
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