We're supposed to buy the idea that the Swazis will be saved by Africa's answer to Paris Hilton? Yeah, right. Proof-positive that decadence comes in all colors.
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07/21/08
Without the King (2008)
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Reviews Counted:5
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Rotten:2
Average Rating:6.0/10
Theatrical Release:Apr 25, 2008 Limited
Synopsis: Winner of the Special Jury Prize at the Hot Docs International Documentary Festival, this acclaimed film tells an astonishing story of Africa’s last absolute monarchy, the Kingdom of Swaziland.... [More]
Director: Michael Skolnik
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Doesn't explain the monarchy's debt to its British colonial legacy or to African traditions. . . . We don't need cooing, breathy vocals to be shaken by the tour of an AIDS orphanage, or forced to read subtitles when Swazis speak English.
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