The King's Whore
A land ruled by the sword. A nation driven to war. A throne destroyed by passion.
1990 | 138m | French
Popularity: 0.4 (history)
| Director: | Axel Corti |
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| Writer: | Frederic Raphael, Daniel Vigne, Axel Corti |
| Staring: |
| Set in the 17th-century, an Italian nobleman weds an impoverished countess, who is wooed by the King of Piedmont and faces pressure from his entire court to succumb to his wishes. | |
| Release Date: | Nov 14, 1990 |
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| Director: | Axel Corti |
| Writer: | Frederic Raphael, Daniel Vigne, Axel Corti |
| Genres: | History, Romance, Drama |
| Keywords | |
| Production Companies | Cinema & Cinem, AFC |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 06, 2026 Entered: Apr 13, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Timothy Dalton | King Vittorio Amadeo |
| Valeria Golino | Jeanne de Luynes |
| Stéphane Freiss | Comte di Verua |
| Robin Renucci | Charles de Luynes |
| Margaret Tyzack | La Comtesse douairière |
| Eleanor David | La Reine |
| Paul Crauchet | Le Duc de Luynes |
| Leonardo Ruta | Le Prince Vittorio |
| Federico Pacifici | 1st Courtier |
| Feodor Chaliapin Jr. | Scaglia |
| Anna Bonaiuto | Contessa Longhi |
| Caterina Vertova | Contessa Bassani |
| Arnoldo Foà | Primo Prete |
| Milly Corinaldi | Nun |
| Luigi Bonos | Secondo Prete |
| Ugo Fangareggi | Medico |
| Robert Spafford | William De Nassau |
| Friedrich von Thun | Karl Von S. |
| Roberto Visconti | Hunter |
| Venantino Venantini | Luis De Arragon |
| Franco Valobra | Duca D'Aosta |
| Elisabeth Kaza | Contessa Trevi |
| Giampiero Tomasini | Sergent |
| Dominique Marcas | Cuoco |
| Marne Maitland | Conte Trevi |
| Matteo Dondi | Luchino |
| Amy Werba | Heloise |
| William Berger | Conte Longhi |
| Francesca Reggiani | Marie Christine |
| Lea Padovani | Contessa Cumiana |
| Stefano Molinari | Spy |
| Paolo Paoloni | Lacchè dei Longhi |
| Rosa Di Brigida | Emilia |
| Salvatore Loriga | Secondo Cortigiano |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Frederic Raphael | Screenplay |
| Daniel Vigne | Screenplay |
| Gernot Roll | Director of Photography |
| Joële Van Effenterre | Editor |
| Francesco Frigeri | Production Design |
| Axel Corti | Screenplay, Director |
| Bryan Oates | Editor |
| Celeste Battistelli | Special Effects |
| Michèle Abbé-Vannier | Production Design |
| Carlo Diappi | Costume Design |
| Rino Carboni | Makeup & Hair |
| Gabriel Yared | Original Music Composer |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Maurice Bernart | Producer |
| Wieland Schulz-Keil | Producer |
| Paolo Zaccaria | Executive Producer |
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Popularity History
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| 2024 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 4 |
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| 2024 | 10 | 8 | 27 | 2 |
| 2024 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 1 |
| 2024 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 2 |
| 2025 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 1 |
| 2025 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 2025 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 12 | 2 | 9 | 0 |
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| 2026 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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