

To Kill a King
“...It takes a traitor and a hero”
A recounting of the relationship between General Fairfax and Oliver Cromwell, as they try to cope with the consequences of deposing King Charles I.
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|---|---|---|
| Australia | Beamafilm | JustWatch TV, Beamafilm |
| France | Amazon Prime Video, Molotov TV, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| Spain | Tivify | — |
| South Korea | — | wavve |
About To Kill a King
To Kill a King is a 2003 English-language drama, action and adventure film directed by Mike Barker. The cast is led by Tim Roth, Dougray Scott, Olivia Williams. It has a runtime of 1h 42m. Viewers rate it 5.8/10 across 100 ratings.
To Kill a King was produced by IAC Film, Film4 Productions, and Scion Films and made in Germany and United Kingdom. It was released on May 16, 2003.
- Director
- Mike Barker
- Writers
- Jenny Mayhew
- Release date
- May 16, 2003
- Original language
- English
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Germany, United Kingdom
- Production
- IAC Film, Film4 Productions, Scion Films
To Kill a King cast & crew
To Kill a King was directed by Mike Barker and written by Jenny Mayhew.
The cast features Tim Roth as Oliver Cromwell, Dougray Scott as Thomas Fairfax, Olivia Williams as Lady Anne Fairfax, James Bolam as Denzil Holles, Corin Redgrave as Lord de Vere, and Finbar Lynch as Cousin Henry.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Richard G. Mitchell, cinematography is by Eigil Bryld, and it was produced by Tony Miller and Peter Watson.
Is To Kill a King worth watching?
To Kill a King holds an audience score of 5.8/10 from 70 ratings, a more divisive drama films.
At 1h 42m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy drama, action, and adventure, To Kill a King is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of To Kill a King

Tim Roth
Oliver Cromwell

Dougray Scott
Thomas Fairfax

Olivia Williams
Lady Anne Fairfax

James Bolam
Denzil Holles

Corin Redgrave
Lord de Vere

Finbar Lynch
Cousin Henry

Julian Rhind-Tutt
James

Adrian Scarborough
Sergeant Joyce

Jeremy Swift
The Earl of Whitby

Rupert Everett
King Charles I

Steven Webb
Boy at Naseby
Jake Nightingale
Captain Pride
To Kill a King — FAQs
▸Where can I watch To Kill a King in United States?
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▸What language is To Kill a King in?
To Kill a King is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is To Kill a King?
To Kill a King runs 1 hours 42 minutes (102 minutes).
▸What is To Kill a King rated?
It holds a 5.8/10 audience score from 70 ratings.











