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Original title: Palais royal !

2005 Movie France Comedy 100 min Ages 0+

By: Valérie Lemercier With: Denis Podalydès, Lambert Wilson, Gisèle Casadesus, Catherine Deneuve, Michel Aumont

Eugenia is the queen of an imaginary European country. When her husband dies, quite unexpectedly, the country is left without a king. According to the law, the new king needs to be married so that leaves out the eldest son. Her youngest son, Prince Arnaud is married to the lovely Armelle and they have two young children. They become the future rulers of the kingdom.

Filmium rating

65%

Mood

Absurd

Comedic

Lighthearted

Satirical

Tragic

Cast & Crew

Valérie Lemercier

Brigitte Buc

Mathilde Seigner

Michel Aumont

Gisèle Casadesus

Denis Podalydès

Lambert Wilson

Catherine Deneuve

Bertrand Burgalat

Adaptation

Original Screenplay

Budget

Mid-Budget

Cinematic Technique

35Mm

Character-Driven

Color Film

Dolby Digital

Exaggerated

Situational

Narrative Structure

Linear

Pace

Brisk

Dynamic

Fast-Paced

Moderate Pace

Runtime

110 Minutes

Soundtrack

Original Score

Traditional Music

Style

Cinematic

Colorful

Comedy

Time-Period

2000S

Contemporary

Central Conflict

Identity Struggle

Marital Conflict

Personal Transformation

Public Image

Public Scrutiny

Royal Succession Crisis

Characters

King Andrew

Prince Arnaud

Princess Armelle

Queen Eugenia

Speech Therapist

Ending

Bittersweet

Regal Duty

Transformation

Historical Context

European Royal Traditions

Modern Monarchy Parody

Key Plot Points

Armelle Becomes Queen

Death Of King

Manipulation

Media Scandal

Plot

Media Scrutiny

Political Intrigue

Royal Duty

Royal Succession

Royalty Satire

Transformation

Setting

Brussels

Chantilly

European Monarchy

Palace

Palatial

Royal

Urban

Shooting Location

Brussels

Chantilly

Compiegne

London

Paris

Theme

Personal Identity

Public Image

Royal Satire

Genre

Comedy

Audiences

Family

French Comedy Fans

General Public

Titles

Palais royal !

Royal Palace

Royal Palace!

Awards

César Nominations

Nrj Cinema Awards Nominations

Raimu Of Comedy Nominations

Festivals

Bordeaux Festival

Dinard Festival

Sarlat Festival

Reception

Box Office Success

Festival Screenings

Mixed Reception

Nominations

Popular

Production Countries

Belgium

France

Switzerland

United Kingdom

Release Year

2005

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