Don’t know what to watch this weekend? Here are three great films about the royal family to watch alone, with family or friends!
The British royal family has been of interest for generations. But since the death of Queen Elizabeth II, it is at the heart of all discussions. Charles III arrived on the throne alongside Camilla who became queen consort, William who is no longer far from accessing the crown, his falling out with his brother Prince Harry, their two wives Kate Middleton and Meghan Markle as well as their children respectively George, Louis, Charlotte and Archie and Lilibet but also the ghost of Lady Diana… In England but also internationally, members of royalty and their stories are constantly being talked about!
Do you also like gossip and everything related to British royalty? In addition to series like The Crown, The Royals and the Tudors, there are films that trace the history of certain members of this family and we have selected three of them for you to watch this weekend. In the program, captivating personalities, love storiesdiscord but also sublime period costumes and magnificent castles…
The Queen, Elizabeth II and her people after Diana’s death
In The Queen released in 2006, we find ourselves immersed in 1997 after the death of Lady Diana. All of England mourns the death of the mother of Princes Harry and William… Except Queen Elizabeth II. Indeed, she seems indifferent to the death of the latter. But this can harm him with the faithful and his prime minister at the time, Tony Blair, understood this. He will then try to find a way to bring the queen closer to the English who are heartbroken. You can watch the film on Canal VOD.
Spencer, the torments of Lady Diana
In spencer released in 2021, we follow Lady Diana when her marriage to Prince Charles is in decline in 1991. She will then spend the Christmas holidays with the royal family but even if nothing is going well in her marriage, she must keep her head up and play the model wife. In the role of the princess we find Kristen Stewart and in that of Charles, Jack Farthing. The film can be watched on Amazon Prime.
A King’s Speech, The Story of King George VI
In a king’s speech released in 2011, it is King George VI, father of Elizabeth II who is at the heart of the plot. He acceded to the crown after the abdication of his brother Edward VIII but he was unprepared and some even thought him incapable of becoming king. Indeed, he is rather reserved and uncomfortable in public but he will be helped by a language therapist and he is supported by his wife to succeed in fulfilling his new role as king…. You can watch this film on Canal VOD.