Movie Description

The King is Dead

(2025)

Overview

When Robert Wilson was a child, he told his teacher he wanted to be a king. The film takes this premise as a point of departure to explore the figure of monarchs through the lens of the theatre of the absurd (Gogol, Jarry, Beckett). A satirical triptych that reflects on the philosophical condition of being in power.

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Facts

Original TitleThe King is Dead

Status Released

Release Information

  • 2025-04-24

Original LanguageUnknown

Runtime 00h 25m

Production CompaniesMallerich Films

Genres

  • Documentary