The King Is Dancing
2000, French. Directed by Gérard Corbiau.
Louis XIV, the French sun-king has two passions, establishing absolute rule over the realm -after decades of religious/civil wars- by divine right and artistic brilliancy as a dancer
- Runtime
- 1h 55m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
- Rated
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Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.5/10 from 48 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Cast & crew
- Gérard CorbiauDirector
- Benoît MagimelLouis XIV
- Boris TerralJean-Baptiste Lully
- Tchéky KaryoMolière
- Colette EmmanuelleAnne d'Autriche
- Cécile BoisMadeleine
- Claire KeimJulie
- Johan LeysenCambert
- Idwig StephanePrince de Conti
- Emil TardingLouis XIV (14 Years Old)
- Jacques FrançoisCambefort
- Caroline VeytArmande Béjart
- Ingrid RouifMme de Montespan
Details
- Released
- 6 December 2000
- Original title
- Le roi danse
- Country
- Belgium, France, Germany
- Written by
- Didier Decoin, Gérard Corbiau, Andrée Corbiau
- Budget
- $21M
- Box office
- $3.2K
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The King Is Dancing: quick answers
Is The King Is Dancing worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.5/10 from 48 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The King Is Dancing?
The King Is Dancing runs 115 minutes (1h 55m).
Does The King Is Dancing have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The King Is Dancing. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The King Is Dancing parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for The King Is Dancing yet.
Which OTT platform is The King Is Dancing on?
The King Is Dancing isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 6 December 2000. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The King Is Dancing?
If you liked The King Is Dancing, try Django, Respect, Maria.
Who directed The King Is Dancing?
The King Is Dancing (2000) was directed by Gérard Corbiau and stars Benoît Magimel, Boris Terral, Tchéky Karyo.