The King
Kuningas
Synopsis
Olev Virkus is a completely ordinary man of no considerable wealth or achievements. Sometimes, however, he has to drop everything he's doing and go away for a while. Only then can he keep on living in peace. The film is based on the short story The King by Mehis Heinsaar.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Teresa Juksaar
- Screenplay & Story
- Elisabeth Kužovnik, Mehis Heinsaar
- Original Score
- Kaspar Tambur
- Original Title
- Kuningas
- Country of Origin
- Estonia
- Spoken Languages
- Estonian
- Runtime
- 16m
- Production Studios
- Baltic Film and Media School
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Teresa Juksaar
Elisabeth Kužovnik, Mehis Heinsaar
Kaspar Tambur
Tanel Topaasia
Villem Roosa
Sofia Mihhaljova
Department Leadership Roster
Teresa Juksaar
Director
Elisabeth Kužovnik
Writer
Sofia Mihhaljova
Producer
Villem Roosa
Editor
Tanel Topaasia
Director of Photography
Raul Esko
Production Design
Anu Sildnik
Costume Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About The King
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The King about?
Olev Virkus is a completely ordinary man of no considerable wealth or achievements. Sometimes, however, he has to drop everything he's doing and go away for a while. Only then can he keep on living in peace. The film is based on the short story The King by Mehis Heinsaar.
Who directed The King?
The King was directed by Teresa Juksaar.
Who stars in The King?
The principal cast of The King includes Aarne Soro, Saskia Rebeka Vaarend, Marika Vaarik, Liis Karpov, Eduard Salmistu.
When was The King released and how long is it?
The King was released in 2021 with a total runtime of 16m.
Who composed the musical score for The King?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The King was composed by Kaspar Tambur.
Is The King based on a book or true story?
The King is adapted from the following source material: Book: "Mehis Heinsaar".