About this movie
King Louis XI masquerades as a commoner in Paris, seeking out the treachery he is sure lurks in his kingdom. At a local tavern, he overhears the brash poet François Villon extolling why he would be a better king. Annoyed yet intrigued, the King bestows on Villon the title of Grand Constable. Soon Villon begins work and falls for a lovely lady-in-waiting, but then must flee execution when the King turns on him.
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If I Were King
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Quick facts
Year
1938
Runtime
1h 41m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 7.1/10
Votes
14
Genre
Adventure, History
Director
Language
EN
Cast
paris, france
based on novel or book
imprisonment
cowardice
poet
romance
thief
torture
king
impersonation
nobility
starvation
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Questions about If I Were King
How long is If I Were King?
If I Were King has a runtime of 1h 41m (1 hour and 41 minutes).
Who directed If I Were King?
If I Were King was directed by Frank Lloyd and released in 1938.
What genre is If I Were King?
If I Were King is a Adventure, History film (1938).
Who stars in If I Were King?
The cast of If I Were King includes Ronald Colman, Basil Rathbone, Frances Dee, Ellen Drew, C. V. France.
What is the TMDB rating for If I Were King?
If I Were King has a TMDB rating of 7.1/10 based on 14 votes.
