Customer Reviews:

Avg. Customer Rating: 4.2 / 5.0

A brilliant movie, worth the viewing of a king:

"The Last King" showcases the often-disputed kingship of Charles the Second. This movie is made with the introspection and lyricism found on the stage while bringing to that the professional look and feel of the big screen. But most impressively, this A&E production is fair to the universe of difficulty in deciphering Charles II. He was a difficult person to comprehend, as we all are. And to determine what to put to film can prove a tough task. Often, it is too easy for filmmakers when trying to... more info

A BBC Masterpiece!!:

I was channel surfing one night and happened to come across The Last King on A&E and have been obsessed with it ever since. This is truly a masterpiece!!

The casting is wonderful. The acting is brilliant. The costumes are gorgeous. The writing is captivating. Every time I watched it, it was just as wonderful as the time before. I opted to buy the DVD because I felt cheated when I heard it was a 4 hour drama. A&E only had it as a 3 hour. What wonders did I mess out on?!

There is nothing about... more info

The Last King - The good and not good:

I will start off by saying that I would recommend this dvd to anyone who is interested in the life of King Charles II, as it is a lavish and interesting production. Overall, it is very good and quite fun!!
My disappointment comes partly because A & E apparently has cut off one hour off from the mini-series. (you are left wanting more and wondering just what you must have missed!) ERRR!!!

What can be noted is that "The Last King" is not historically accurate at times, events that I know didn't... more info

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