The film depicts the 17th-century trial of King Afonso VI of Portugal. Orchestrated by his own wife and brother, the legal battle uses the monarch's physical ailments and unconsummated marriage as a political tool to depose him.
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The King's Trial was released on January 19, 1990.
The King's Trial was directed by João Mário Grilo.
The King's Trial has a runtime of 1h 31m.
The King's Trial was produced by Paulo Branco.
The film depicts the 17th-century trial of King Afonso VI of Portugal. Orchestrated by his own wife and brother, the legal battle uses the monarch's physical ailments and unconsummated marriage as a political tool to depose him.
The key characters in The King's Trial are D. Afonso VI (Carlos Daniel), D. Maria Francisca de Saboia (Aurelle Doazan), D. Pedro, Infante de Portugal (Antonino Solmer).
The King's Trial is a Drama, History film.
The King's Trial has an audience rating of 6.4 out of 10.