The King's Whore

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The King's Whore ★★ 1990 (R)

Dalton stars as a 17th-century king who falls obsessively in love with the wife of one of his courtiers. His passions lead him to make a decision between the woman and the throne. Good-looking costume epic with obligatory sword fights. 111m/C VHS, DVD . Timothy Dalton, Valeria Golino, Feodor Chaliapin Jr., Margaret Tyzack; W: Daniel Vigne, Frederic Raphael.

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