The White King (2016)

Djata is a care-free 12-year-old growing up in a brutal dictatorship shut off from the outside world. When the government imprisons his father, Peter, and Djata and his mother Hannah are labeled traitors, the boy will not rest until he sees his father again.

Directed by: Alex Helfrecht, Jörg Tittel

Cast: Lorenzo Allchurch, Agyness Deyn, Fiona Shaw, Ross Partridge, Jonathan Pryce, Greta Scacchi, Ólafur Darri Ólafsson, Clare-Hope Ashitey, Olivia Williams, Vilmos Heim

Genres: Drama, Family, Sci-Fi, War

Rating: 5.8/10

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