
To Kill a King
...It takes a traitor and a hero
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Release Date
5/16/2003Runtime
102 minsOverview
A recounting of the relationship between General Fairfax and Oliver Cromwell, as they try to cope with the consequences of deposing King Charles I.
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A grim study of political ambition and moral compromise set against the English Civil War, where two allies discover that removing a tyrant is far easier than living with the consequences of power.
Mood
TenseDefiantBleak
Themes
PowerCorruptionBetrayalWar
Tone
Earnest
Pacing
Steady
Look
NaturalisticHigh-contrast
Structure
Two-hander
Heads up
Graphic violence

Tim Roth
Oliver Cromwell

Dougray Scott
Thomas Fairfax

Olivia Williams
Lady Anne Fairfax

James Bolam
Denzil Holles

Corin Redgrave
Lord de Vere

Finbar Lynch
Cousin Henry

Julian Rhind-Tutt
James

Adrian Scarborough
Sergeant Joyce

Jeremy Swift
The Earl of Whitby

Rupert Everett
King Charles I

Steven Webb
Boy at Naseby
Jake Nightingale
Captain Pride
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