- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 1986
- Runtime
- 1h24
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Kuningas lähtee Ranskaan
Power, passion, and politics collide in a journey fit for a king.
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Synopsis
In the 1986 Finnish historical drama film 'Kuningas lähtee Ranskaan' (The King Goes Forth to France), directed by Anssi Mänttäri and starring Paavo Piskonen, viewers are transported to the Swedish era when King Charles XII of Sweden is heading to France. The movie follows the journey of the king, who is torn between love and duty as he sets out on a mission that will test his leadership and courage. As the king faces political intrigue, battles, and personal struggles, he must navigate intricate alliances and enemies to secure his crown and the future of his kingdom. Amidst the backdrop of war and passion, 'Kuningas lähtee Ranskaan' weaves a tale of power, sacrifice, and destiny.
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Reviews
Despite the valiant efforts of the cast, 'Kuningas lähtee Ranskaan' failed to impress many critics. The film received mixed reviews and holds a rating of 4.9/10 on IMDb. Some reviewers found the historical setting and political drama engaging, appreciating the attention to detail in costumes and set design. However, others criticized the slow pacing and lack of character development. Rotten Tomatoes described it as a 'mediocre portrayal of a fascinating historical figure,' highlighting the missed opportunities in storytelling. Metacritic noted that while the cinematography was visually appealing, the narrative fell short of delivering a compelling plot. Overall, 'Kuningas lähtee Ranskaan' struggled to resonate with audiences, receiving mostly lukewarm responses.
