IFC Films has revealed the official trailer for The Lost King, the upcoming comedy drama starring Oscar nominee Sally Hawkins as a woman who gets obsessed with searching for the long-lost grave of King Richard III.
The Lost King is directed by Stephen Frears from a screenplay written by Steve Coogan and Jeff Pope, based on real-life story of Philippa Langley’s discovery of King Richard III’s remains under a car park.
The film stars Sally Hawkins (The Shape of Water), Steve Coogan (The Trip films), Harry Lloyd (Game of Thrones), Mark Addy (Game of Thrones), Lee Ingleby (Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban), James Fleet (Four Weddings and a Funeral), Bruce Fummey, and Amanda Abbington (Sherlock).
“In 2012, having been lost for over 500 years, the remains of King Richard III were discovered beneath a car park in Leicester,” reads the synopsis.