King of the Belgians
The King of the Belgians is on a state visit in Istanbul when his country falls apart. He must return home at once to save his kingdom. But a solar storm causes airspace and communications to shut down. No planes. No phones. With the help of a British filmmaker and a troupe of Bulgarian folk singers, the King and his entourage manage to escape over the border. Incognito. Thus begins an odyssey across the Balkans during which the King discovers the real world - and himself.
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King of the Belgians
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Nov 30, 2016
Runtime
1h 34m
Genres
Comedy, Drama
User Score
60%
Original Title
King of the Belgians
Production Companies
Art Fest, Bo Films, Topkapi Films, Entre Chien et Loup
Director
Peter Brosens
Description
The King of the Belgians is on a state visit in Istanbul when his country falls apart. He must return home at once to save his kingdom. But a solar storm causes airspace and communications to shut down. No planes. No phones. With the help of a British filmmaker and a troupe of Bulgarian folk singers, the King and his entourage manage to escape over the border. Incognito. Thus begins an odyssey across the Balkans during which the King discovers the real world - and himself.