The King's Daughter Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Dec. 7, 2022

The King's Daughter

Release Date: Friday, January 21, 2022 Nationwide

James Schamus, Ben Lloyd-Hughes, Barry Berman, Kaya Scodelario, Pierce Brosnan, Benjamin Walker, William Hurt, Sean McNamara, Rachel Griffiths, Julie Andrews, Bingbing Fan, Laura Harrington, Ronald Bass, Paul Ireland

PG Adventure 1 hr, 30 m

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Plot

What's the story about?

King Louis XIV's (Brosnan) quest for immortality leads him to capture a mermaid's (Fan) life force, but his immovable will is challenged when his long-hidden illegitimate daughter (Scodelario) forms a bond with the magical creature.

Adventure Fantasy Adaptation

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Top Cast

The lead cast starring in The King's Daughter.

Pierce Brosnan
... King Louis XIV

November Man, Black Bag
W
William Hurt
... Pere La Chaise

The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Her, Black Widow
Benjamin Walker
... Yves De La Croix

Paradise Lost, In the Heart of the Sea
K
Kaya Scodelario
... Marie-Josephe D'Alember

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales, Don't Make Me Go
B
Ben Lloyd-Hughes
... Jean-Michel Lintillac

Divergent, Malevolent
Bingbing Fan
... Mermaid

Transformers 4: Age of Extinction, Shaolin
P
Paul Ireland
... Benoit
R
Rachel Griffiths
... Abbess

Hacksaw Ridge, Bring Him to Me
J
Julie Andrews
... Narration

Despicable Me, The Sound of Music

Crew Behind the Film

The The King's Daughter behind-the-scenes crew and production team.

The film's director Sean McNamara last directed Reagan and Vindicta. The film's writer Laura Harrington last wrote We'll Call You If We Need You and Dot War.

Director: Sean McNamara
Screenwriters: Laura Harrington
James Schamus
Ronald Bass

Studios: Arclight Films; Gravitas Ventures
Production Companies: —

Additional Information

MPA Rating: PG Parental Guidance Suggested for some violence, suggestive material and thematic elements
Runtime: 1 hr, 30 m
Tagline: Not available
Also known as: The Moon and The Sun
Language: English

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Official The King's Daughter movie trailers and clips.

Adventure

The King's Daughter Official Trailer

Production Details

What we know about the The King's Daughter movie production.

Key Facts

Based on the Nebula Award-winning novel “The Moon and the Sun.”

Production Updates

Jun 2020

Completed

The film was tagged as Completed. Now being distributed by Arclight Films.

May 2017

Completed

The film was tagged as Completed.

Aug 2014

Post-Production

The film was tagged as Post-Production.

Release Dates

When was the film released?

The King's Daughter was released in nationwide movie theaters on Friday, January 21, 2022. There were 7 other movies released on the same date, including Redeeming Love, Munich - The Edge of War and A Hero.

Movie Theaters

2022-01-21 Nationwide

United States

Estimated

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