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The Madness of King George

Release Date: 1994

Cast: Jim Carter, Julian Wadham, Rupert Graves, Rupert Everett, Julian Rhind-Tutt, Ian Holm, Helen Mirren, Geoffrey Palmer, Nigel Hawthorne, Matthew Lloyd Davies, Adrian Scarborough, Anthony Calf ...MORE

Categories: Movies, Biography, Costume drama, Comedy of manners, Comedy, Period piece, Political cinema, Biographical film, Historical fiction, Political drama

The Madness of King George is a 1994 film directed by Nicholas Hytner and adapted by Alan Bennett from his own play, The Madness of George III. It tells the true story of George III's deteriorating mental health, and his equally declining relationship with his son, the Prince of Wales, particularly focusing on the period around the Regency Crisis of 1788. Modern medicine has suggested the King's symptoms were the result of acute intermittent porphyria. The film depicts the relatively primitive medical practices of the time and the suppositions that physicians made in their efforts to... MORE

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