Falling Star (2014)

5.9/10 111 min Drama History

Overview

During a brief rule towards the end of the 19th century, the Italian duke Amadeo of Savoy occupied the Spanish throne. However, confined to the safety of life within the palace walls, the lonely, frustrated king and his servants succumb to playful adventures focused more on pleasure than his duties.

Cast

Àlex Brendemühl

Amadeo of Savoy

Lola Dueñas

Eloïsa, the cook

Lorenzo Balducci

Alfredo, assistant to the King

Bárbara Lennie

Queen María Victòria

Francesc Garrido

Minister Serrano

Àlex Batllori

Young servant

Gonzalo Cunill

Minister Zorrilla

Francesc Orella

The Bishop

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