My King

My King

Mon Roi Director Maïwenn Le Besco

2 hr. 10 min. · France, 2015 · Drama, Romance · French · Subtitles: English, Lithuanian · Pegi 13

About the film

Tony is admitted to a rehabilitation center after a serious ski accident. Dependent on the medical staff and pain relievers, she takes time to look back on a turbulent relationship that she experienced with Georgio. Why did they love each other? Who is this man that she loved so deeply? How did she allow herself to submit to this suffocating and destructive passion? For Tony, a difficult process of healing is in front of her, physical work which may finally set her free…

Details

Running time
2 hr. 10 min.
Country, year
France, 2015
Genre
Drama, Romance
Language
French
Subtitles
English, Lithuanian
Age rating
Pegi 13

Credits

Director
Maïwenn Le Besco
Screenplay
Etienne Comar, Maïwenn Le Besco
Cinematography
Claire Mathon
Music
Stephen Warbeck
Cast
Vincent Cassel, Emmanuelle Bercot, Louis Garrel, Isild Le Besco
More information
www.imdb.com

Festivals and awards

  • Best Actress Cannes Film Festival
Maïwenn Le Besco

Director

Maïwenn Le Besco

French actress and film director Maïwenn Le Besco was born in 1976. She started her acting career at the age of five. The first film she directed (I Am an Actress, 2003) was an adaptation of her play One Woman Show. Seduced by the experience, she took the step and decided to direct her first feature film Forgive Me. The film was nominated for César as Best First Work. In 2011, she presented Polisse, which won the Jury Prize in Cannes. It was also screened at Scanorama.