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The King Is Alive (2000)

R (US) | Denmark | English | 110 min
Directed by: Kristian Levring
6.3

Stranded in the African desert, eleven diverse individuals decide to stage Shakespeare's King Lear as a distraction from their harsh reality. The choice, however, unravels a gripping tale of survival, pushing the passengers to confront their own morality amidst nature's wrath. Directed with finesse, the film blends the stark reality of desert survival with the symbolic richness of Shakespearean drama, offering powerful performances from a cast that navigates the complexities of human nature in an extreme setting.

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Release Date
France
(Cannes Film Festival)
2000-05-11
Canada
(Toronto International Film Festival)
2000-09-15
UK
(Raindance Film Festival)
2000-10-19
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Also Known As (A.K.A.)
The King Is Alive
(Original title)
O Rei Está Vivo
Brazil
The King Is Alive
Denmark
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Parent Guide
Sex & Nudity
Unrated
Violence & Gore
Unrated
Profanity
Unrated
Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking
Unrated
Frightening & Intense Scenes
Unrated