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7.2 / 10(18 votes)IMDb20221h 25mItaly, United Kingdom

In the Court of the Crimson King: King Crimson at 50

Synopsis

The film explores the “acute suffering” and transcendent glory experienced by current and former members of King Crimson, allowing the audience an intimate and sometimes uncomfortable insight into the musicians’ experience as they confront life and death head on in the world’s most demanding rock band.

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IN THE COURT OF THE CRIMSON KING OFFICIAL TRAILER

Type: Trailer • Published 2022-02-02

Release History & Theatrical Window

World Premiere

Jecheon International Music & Film Festival

Festival / Special Debut

Theatrical Premiere

October 19, 2022

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Toby Amies
Screenplay & Story
Toby Amies
Original Title
In the Court of the Crimson King: King Crimson at 50
Country of Origin
Italy, United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 25m

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Toby Amies

Screenplay & Story

Toby Amies

Director of Photography

Toby Amies

Producers

Toby Amies, David Singleton

Department Leadership Roster

Toby Amies

Toby Amies

Screenplay

Toby Amies

Toby Amies

Director

Toby Amies

Toby Amies

Producer

David Singleton

Producer

Toby Amies

Toby Amies

Director of Photography

Age Classification & Content Advisories

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United Kingdom (BBFC)15

Suitable only for 15 years and over.

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Frequently Asked Questions About In the Court of the Crimson King: King Crimson at 50

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What is In the Court of the Crimson King: King Crimson at 50 about?

The film explores the “acute suffering” and transcendent glory experienced by current and former members of King Crimson, allowing the audience an intimate and sometimes uncomfortable insight into the musicians’ experience as they confront life and death head on in the world’s most demanding rock band.

Who directed In the Court of the Crimson King: King Crimson at 50?

In the Court of the Crimson King: King Crimson at 50 was directed by Toby Amies.

Who stars in In the Court of the Crimson King: King Crimson at 50?

The principal cast of In the Court of the Crimson King: King Crimson at 50 includes Robert Fripp, Adrian Belew, Bill Bruford, Mel Collins, Michael Giles.

When was In the Court of the Crimson King: King Crimson at 50 released and how long is it?

In the Court of the Crimson King: King Crimson at 50 was released in 2022 with a total runtime of 1h 25m.

What is the age rating and content advisory for In the Court of the Crimson King: King Crimson at 50?

In the Court of the Crimson King: King Crimson at 50 holds official age classifications: GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.).