The Dumbfounded King
El rey pasmado
Release: 1991-11-01
·Runtime: 106m
·★ 5.9
History
Spain, under Philip IV (1621-1665). The film is based on a novel by Gonzalo Torrente Ballester. The King is stunned to see the naked body of Marfisa, the most beautiful prostitute of the town and Court. After that, he also wants to see the Queen naked. However, the King, despite the opposition and the scandal of the Church, will not stop until he reaches his wishes.
Production Countries
France
Portugal
Spain
Production Companies
Ariane Films
Aiete Films
Cast
Eusebio Poncela
as Conde La Peña Andrade
Anne Roussel
as Reina
Luis Barbero
as Ferrán de Valdivieso
Christine Dejoux
as Colette
Joan Potau
as Secundino Mirambel
Juan Diego
as Villaescusa
Álex Angulo
as Hombre 1
Ramón Barea
as Cura
Gabino Diego
as Rey
Alejandra Grepi
as Doña Bárbara
Javier Gurruchaga
as Valido
Cris Huerta
as Capuchino
Eva Herrero
as Damas Reina
Emma Cohen
as Duquesa Vda. del Maestrazgo
José Luis Cuerda
as Dominico
María Barranco
as Lucrecia
Fernando Fernán Gómez
as Gran Inquisidor
José María Tasso
as Diego
Mario Martín
as Archivero Mayor
Laura del Sol
as Marfisa
Eulalia Ramón
as Paca Távora
Enrique San Francisco
as Mendigo
Carme Elias
as Abadesa
Pepe Soriano
as Rivadesella
Joaquim de Almeida
as Almeida
Zoe Berriatúa
as Monago
