The Dumbfounded King(1991)
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.
Movie: The Dumbfounded King
Top 10 Billed Cast
Lucrecia
Almeida
Marfisa
Rey
Villaescusa
Gran Inquisidor
Conde La Peña Andrade
Doña Bárbara
Valido
Reina
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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.
Release Date
1991-11-01
Average
5.9
Rating:
3.0 startsTagline
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Español
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