Drama · United Kingdom · 2006 · 1h 45m

The King

Director

Cast

Gael García Bernal as Elvis William Hurt as David Pell James as Malerie Paul Dano as Paul Laura Harring as Twyla Derek Alvarado as Scoot

Crew

Eigil Bryld — Director of Photography Jinx Godfrey — Editor Max Avery Lichtenstein — Original Music Composer Milo Addica — Writer James Marsh — Writer James Wilson — Producer

Tagline

The devil made me do it.

Synopsis

When Elvis Valderez is honourably discharge from the Navy, he heads to the small town of Corpus Christi in Texas. There he introduces himself to Pastor David Sandow, his long-lost father, soon becoming a stalwart member of the church.

Mood & Themes

loss of virginity incest illegitimate son

Key Collaborators

James Marsh Director Eigil Bryld Director of Photography Jinx Godfrey Editor Max Avery Lichtenstein Original Music Composer Milo Addica Writer James Marsh Writer James Wilson Producer Milo Addica Producer Sharon Lomofsky Production Design Lee Hunsaker Costume Design

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