The Dumbfounded King
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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.
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Cast
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María Barranco
Lucrecia
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Joaquim de Almeida
Almeida
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Laura del Sol
Marfisa
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Gabino Diego
Rey
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Juan Diego
Villaescusa
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Jamon Jamon
Fernando Fernán Gómez
Gran Inquisidor
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Eusebio Poncela
Conde La Peña Andrade
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Law of Desire
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Alejandra Grepi
Doña Bárbara
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Legend No. 17
Javier Gurruchaga
Valido
Known for
The 3 Wise Men
Anne Roussel
Reina
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Luis Barbero
Ferrán de Valdivieso
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Emma Cohen
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Imanol Uribe Director
First release November 1, 1991 · Produced in France, Portugal, Spain · Production Aiete Films
Production
Ariane Films
Production
Aiete Films
Production
France · Portugal · Spain
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Original title
El rey pasmado
Original language
Spanish
Spoken on screen
Spanish
Release dates
Spain · November 1, 1991
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No release date listed for United States.
Romania
November 1, 1991 · Theatrical
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