The King Is Dancing

The King Is Dancing

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Release Date

12/6/2000

Runtime

115 mins

Overview

Louis XIV, the French sun-king has two passions, establishing absolute rule over the realm -after decades of religious/civil wars- by divine right and artistic brilliancy as a dancer

Status

Released

Original Language

French

Budget

$21,000,000

Revenue

$3,203

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A sumptuous historical drama that treats the court of Louis XIV as a stage for both political domination and artistic expression, where dance becomes the language of absolute power. It's a film about a man using beauty and spectacle to consolidate authority, balancing the intimate with the monumental.

Mood

EpicRomantic

Themes

PowerArt and creationIdentity

Tone

Operatic

Pacing

Steady

Look

PainterlyWidescreen epic

Structure

Linear

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