The White King_
"The hardest thing to break is the human spirit."
Djata is a care-free 12-year-old growing up in a brutal dictatorship shut off from the outside world. When the government imprisons his father, Peter, and Djata and his mother Hannah are labeled traitors, the boy will not rest until he sees his father again.
Starring
Lorenzo Allchurch, Agyness Deyn, Fiona Shaw
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
The White King was released 10 years ago in 2016.
Overview
Djata is a care-free 12-year-old growing up in a brutal dictatorship shut off from the outside world. When the government imprisons his father, Peter, and Dj...
The White King is a Drama, Science Fiction film with a runtime of 1h 29m.
CAST (10)
Lorenzo Allchurch
Djata
Agyness Deyn
Hannah
Fiona Shaw
Kathrin Fitz
Ross Partridge
Peter
Jonathan Pryce
Colonel Fitz
Greta Scacchi
General Meade
Ólafur Darri Ólafsson
Pickaxe
Clare-Hope Ashitey
Gaby
Olivia Williams
Sophia (voice)
Vilmos Heim
Frunza Boy
BOX OFFICE
$2.5M
Budget
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
89 min (1h 29m)
Language
English
Country
HU, United Kingdom
Rating
5.3/10 (46 votes)
Popularity
1
Budget
$2,494,400
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is The White King about?
Djata is a care-free 12-year-old growing up in a brutal dictatorship shut off from the outside world. When the government imprisons his father, Peter, and Djata and his mother Hannah are labeled traitors, the boy will not rest until he sees his father again.
How long is The White King?
The White King has a runtime of 89 minutes (1h 29m).
Who stars in The White King?
The cast of The White King includes Lorenzo Allchurch, Agyness Deyn, Fiona Shaw, Ross Partridge, Jonathan Pryce.
What is the rating of The White King?
The White King has a rating of 5.3 out of 10 based on 46 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Drama
Science Fiction