CinemaOSMovie · 1965 · 1h 42m

A King's Story

The Love Story of the Century

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A King's Story is a 1965 British documentary film directed by Harry Booth about the life of King Edward VIII, from his birth until abdication in 1936. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature.

Directed byHarry Booth

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 42m
Language
EN
Released
January 1, 1965
Studios
Columbia PicturesWalter Reade Organization

Featuring

Cast & crew

3 credited
Starring
King Edward VIII of the United Kingdom

King Edward VIII of the United Kingdom

Himself

Wallis Simpson

Herself

Orson Welles

Orson Welles

Narrator

Creative team
Directed by
Harry Booth
Written by
King Edward VIII of the United Kingdom
King Edward VIII of the United Kingdom

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