# The Lost King (2022)

> An overlooked amateur historian turns a lonely obsession with Richard III into a defiant campaign that reshapes England’s historical record.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/646229

## Facts

- Runtime: 108 min
- Genres: Comedy, Drama, History
- Director: Stephen Frears
- Cast: Sally Hawkins, Steve Coogan, Harry Lloyd, Mark Addy, James Fleet, Lee Ingleby, Adam Robb, Benjamin Scanlan
- TMDB rating: 6.5/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt13421498/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: none
- Mood: witty, warm, offbeat, inspirational viewing, history night

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