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6.2 / 10(22 votes)IMDb19991h 49mUnited Kingdom, United States of America

All the King's Men

Synopsis

Feature-length drama about the mystery of Sandringham Company, which disappeared in action at Gallipoli in 1915. Commanded by Captain Frank Beck, their estate manager, the men advanced into battle, were enveloped in a strange mist and never seen again.

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Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

February 20, 2000

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Julian Jarrold
Screenplay & Story
Alma Cullen, Nigel McCrery
Original Score
Adrian Johnston
Original Title
All the King's Men
Country of Origin
United Kingdom, United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 49m
Production Studios
BBC, GBH

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Julian Jarrold

Screenplay & Story

Alma Cullen, Nigel McCrery

Original Score & Music

Adrian Johnston

Director of Photography

David Odd

Film Editing

Chris Gill

Producers

Gareth Neame, Jane Tranter, Rebecca Eaton, Hilary Salmon

Literary Origin & Source Material
Novel:Nigel McCrery

Department Leadership Roster

Alma Cullen

Writer

Chris Gill

Editor

David Odd

Director of Photography

Julian Jarrold

Julian Jarrold

Director

Howard Burden

Costume Design

Donal Woods

Production Design

Nick Powell

Nick Powell

Stunt Coordinator

Adrian Johnston

Adrian Johnston

Original Music Composer

Gareth Neame

Gareth Neame

Producer

Official cinematic photography and background stills for All the King's Men.

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Frequently Asked Questions About All the King's Men

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is All the King's Men about?

Feature-length drama about the mystery of Sandringham Company, which disappeared in action at Gallipoli in 1915. Commanded by Captain Frank Beck, their estate manager, the men advanced into battle, were enveloped in a strange mist and never seen again.

Who directed All the King's Men?

All the King's Men was directed by Julian Jarrold.

Who stars in All the King's Men?

The principal cast of All the King's Men includes David Jason, Maggie Smith, William Ash, Sonya Walger, Stuart Bunce.

When was All the King's Men released and how long is it?

All the King's Men was released in 1999 with a total runtime of 1h 49m.

Who composed the musical score for All the King's Men?

The original motion picture soundtrack for All the King's Men was composed by Adrian Johnston.

Is All the King's Men based on a book or true story?

All the King's Men is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Nigel McCrery".