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The King (2007)

2007-05-20 · 1h 40m · EN
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The King is the story of Graham Kennedy, Australia's first and greatest home grown TV superstar. It traces his rise from working class Balaclava kid, through radio, TV, film, and back to TV again. It also tracks Kennedy's personal tragedies - the loneliness, the unrealised ambitions and the terrible pressures of being Australia's first homegrown superstar in the 1950s and 60s.

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Matthew SavilleDirector

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Stephen CurryStephen CurryGraham KennedyShaun MicallefShaun MicallefColin BednallGarry McDonaldGarry McDonaldNicky WhittaSteve BisleySteve BisleyHarry M. MillerStephen HallStephen HallBert NewtonStephen HallStephen HallBert NewtonTodd MacDonaldTodd MacDonaldRichard CroftBernard CurryBernard CurryJohn WesleyNick FarnellNick FarnellNorm SpencerDonal FordeDonal FordeGeoff "Corkie" CorkeLeo TaylorLeo TaylorSir Frank PackerJohnny BradyJohnny BradyTim

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BiographyAustraliaTv starTelevisionControversyGame showTelecasterTv ratingsPublic television

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Genre affinityDrama · Tv Movie · DocumentaryTheme affinityBiography · Australia · Tv StarDialogue densityDramaDirector preference242287Actor preference2277 · 199423 · 114247Country preferenceAu

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What is The King about?

The King is the story of Graham Kennedy, Australia's first and greatest home grown TV superstar. It traces his rise from working class Balaclava kid, through radio, TV, film, and back to TV again. It also tracks Kennedy's personal tragedies - the loneliness, the unrealised ambitions and the terrible pressures of being Australia's first homegrown superstar in the 1950s and 60s.

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The King has a runtime of 100 minutes.

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