King Charles III

Set in a near-future Britain, this film explores the political and personal turmoil following the death of Queen Elizabeth II. The story delves into the reign of King Charles III, portrayed by Tim Pigott-Smith, as he grapples with constitutional crises and familial tensions. Adapted from Mike Bartlett’s award-winning play, the movie is directed by Rupert Goold and features a compelling blend of Shakespearean drama and modern political intrigue. Notably, the film was nominated for several BAFTA awards, highlighting its critical acclaim. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on Soap2day.