Good King Dagobert
Le Bon Roi Dagobert
Synopsis
King's Dagobert I intestinal and sexual problems loom large as he survives an attack on his royal caravan then barely makes it to Rome to personally give thanks to the Pope. After he arrives at the Vatican, he becomes involved in the battle between two contenders for the papacy and has to face the machinations of a ruthless Byzantine princess.
Top Cast
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Coluche
Dagobert 1er
Michel Serrault
Otarius
Ugo Tognazzi
La pape Honorius et son sosie
Carole Bouquet
Héméré
Isabella Ferrari
Chrodilde
Michael Lonsdale
Saint Eloi
Sabrina Siani
Berthilde
John Karlsen
Corbus
Romano Puppo
Argobal
Geretta Geretta
La Snake Charmer (uncredited)
Gea Martire
Philliria
Claudia Cavalcanti
Fredegonde
Ippolita Santarelli
Angelo Susani
Antonio Vezza
Geretta Geretta
Release History & Theatrical Window
November 11, 1984
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Dino Risi
- Screenplay & Story
- Gérard Brach, Agenore Incrocci, Dino Risi
- Original Score
- Guido De Angelis, Maurizio De Angelis
- Original Title
- Le Bon Roi Dagobert
- Country of Origin
- France, Italy
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 52m
- Production Studios
- Archimede International, Gaumont, France•3, Stand'art, Filmédis, Opera Film Produzione
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Dino Risi
Gérard Brach, Agenore Incrocci, Dino Risi
Guido De Angelis, Maurizio De Angelis
Armando Nannuzzi
Alberto Gallitti
Jean-Pierre Rassam, Claude Baks, Manolo Bolognini, Georges Dybman, Renzo Rossellini
Department Leadership Roster
Jean-Pierre Rassam
Producer
Dino Risi
Director
Gérard Brach
Writer
Agenore Incrocci
Writer
Dino Risi
Writer
Guido De Angelis
Original Music Composer
Maurizio De Angelis
Original Music Composer
Claude Baks
Producer
Manolo Bolognini
Producer
Georges Dybman
Producer
Renzo Rossellini
Producer
Armando Nannuzzi
Director of Photography
Dante Ferretti
Production Design
Raffaella Leone
Costume Design
Gabriella Pescucci
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Tous publics — Universal audience.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Good King Dagobert
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Good King Dagobert about?
King's Dagobert I intestinal and sexual problems loom large as he survives an attack on his royal caravan then barely makes it to Rome to personally give thanks to the Pope. After he arrives at the Vatican, he becomes involved in the battle between two contenders for the papacy and has to face the machinations of a ruthless Byzantine princess.
Who directed Good King Dagobert?
Good King Dagobert was directed by Dino Risi.
Who stars in Good King Dagobert?
The principal cast of Good King Dagobert includes Coluche, Michel Serrault, Ugo Tognazzi, Carole Bouquet, Isabella Ferrari.
When was Good King Dagobert released and how long is it?
Good King Dagobert was released in 1984 with a total runtime of 1h 52m.
Who composed the musical score for Good King Dagobert?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Good King Dagobert was composed by Guido De Angelis, Maurizio De Angelis.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Good King Dagobert?
Good King Dagobert holds official age classifications: FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.).