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Royal Deceit (1997)

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Runtime: 85 mins

Genre: Dramas

Synopsis: Young Jute Amled avenges his father's murder at the hands of his dissembling uncle, only to then be banished to Scotland for the deed. But Amled has other plans and practices a little deception of... Young Jute Amled avenges his father's murder at the hands of his dissembling uncle, only to then be banished to Scotland for the deed. But Amled has other plans and practices a little deception of his own. A re-telling of the story of Hamlet, based on the original Danish tale, with a much rougher, Viking feel than the classic Shakespeare version. [More]

Starring: Gabriel Byrne, Helen Mirren, Christian Bale, Brian Cox

Starring: Gabriel Byrne, Helen Mirren, Christian Bale, Brian Cox

Director: Gabriel Axel

Director: Gabriel Axel
Producer: Kees Kasander

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Aug 5, 2003

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  • Dynamic big-screen favorite Gabriel Byrne (GHOST SHIP) stars with Helen Mirren (GOSFORD PARK), Christian Bale (EQUILIBRIUM, REIGN OF FIRE), Kate Beckinsale (SERENDIPITY, PEARL HARBOR), and Brian Cox (X2: X-MEN UNITED, THE RING) in one of the year's most powerful looks at passion and betrayal among royalty. A young prince, after discovering that his father has been murdered, vows to avenge the death and regain the crown. Plotting his revenge, he cleverly bides his time ... waiting and watching -- and hoping -- for the precise moment to execute the deadly plan! Get ready for edge-of-your-seat suspense ... ROYAL DECEIT is riveting motion picture entertainment!
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