Falling Star 2014
"When Amadeo of Savoy wanted to modernize Spain"
Overview
During a brief rule towards the end of the 19th century, the Italian duke Amadeo of Savoy occupied the Spanish throne. However, confined to the safety of life within the palace walls, the lonely, frustrated king and his servants succumb to playful adventures focused more on pleasure than his duties.
Director: Lluís Miñarro
Cast
Àlex Brendemühl
Amadeo of Savoy
Lola Dueñas
Eloïsa, the cook
Lorenzo Balducci
Alfredo, assistant to the King
Bárbara Lennie
Queen María Victòria
Francesc Garrido
Minister Serrano
Àlex Batllori
Young servant
Gonzalo Cunill
Minister Zorrilla
Francesc Orella
The Bishop