The Lost King
“Her story made history.”
An amateur historian defies the academic establishment in her efforts to find King Richard III's remains, which were lost for over 500 years.
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Cast
38 people
Sally Hawkins
Philippa Langley
Known for
The Shape of Water
Blue Jasmine
Steve Coogan
John Langley
Known for
Minions
Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb
Harry Lloyd
Richard III/Pete
Known for
Arcane
Game of Thrones
Mark Addy
Richard Buckley
Known for
Game of Thrones
The Full Monty
James Fleet
John Ashdown-Hill
Known for
Four Weddings and a Funeral
The Pale Horse
Lee Ingleby
Richard Taylor
Known for
Criminal: UK
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
Adam Robb
Max Langley
Also in
Angry Young Men
Benjamin Scanlan
Raife Langley
Also in
Crime
Aid and Num Num into the Cartooniverse!
Amanda Abbington
Sarah Levitt
Known for
Sherlock
Safe
Lewis Macleod
Tony
Known for
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
The Last Days on Mars
David Ireland
Big Keith
Known for
Derry Girls
Alison Peebles
Annette
Known for
Dept. Q
The Final Cut
Stephen Frears Director · Steve Coogan Writer Jeff Pope Writer
Worldwide gross $1.2M · United States release March 24, 2023 · Produced in France, United Kingdom
Box office
Worldwide gross
$1,183,336
Production
Baby Cow Productions
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BBC Film
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Ingenious Media
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Pathé
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Magaritz Productions
Production
France · United Kingdom
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
Canada · September 9, 2022
Premiere · Toronto International Film Festival
United Kingdom · October 7, 2022
Theatrical
United States · March 24, 2023
Limited theatrical
United States
October 30, 2022 · Premiere · Austin Film Festival
Australia
November 5, 2022 · Premiere · British Film Festival
December 26, 2022 · Theatrical
Denmark
October 27, 2022 · Premiere
November 9, 2022 · Theatrical
Finland
October 14, 2022 · Theatrical
France
March 29, 2023 · Theatrical
October 28, 2023 · TV · Canal+ Cinéma(s)
August 1, 2025 · TV · Arte
Germany
October 5, 2023 · Theatrical
Greece
October 13, 2022 · Theatrical
Hong Kong SAR China
March 30, 2023 · Theatrical
Ireland
October 7, 2022 · Digital
Japan
September 22, 2023 · Digital
Netherlands
October 7, 2022 · Premiere
October 7, 2022 · Theatrical
New Zealand
March 1, 2023 · Digital
Norway
October 7, 2022 · Limited theatrical
Portugal
October 7, 2022 · Limited theatrical
Puerto Rico
March 23, 2023 · Limited theatrical · Fine Arts
South Africa
April 21, 2023 · Theatrical
Spain
May 5, 2023 · Theatrical
Sweden
October 28, 2022 · Theatrical
Ukraine
June 15, 2023 · Theatrical
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