The film tells the story of how the last king of the Belgians became Europe's first emperor. In King of the Belgians, the king saw his kingdom crumble. In this sequel, the King is shot in the ear in Sarajevo and wakes up in the summer residence of Tito, the former Yugoslav president, on an island off the west coast of Croatia.

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He attempts to escape, but is detained and subsequently appointed the first emperor of Nova Nationalist Europe by a special delegation. However, the king no longer wants his life dictated by others and decides to take his destiny into his own hands.

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Release Year: 2020

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CREDITS

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Directors : Peter Brosens & Jessica Woodworth

Starring : Peter Van den Begin, Geraldine Chaplin, Lucie Debay, Titus De Voogdt, Bruno Georis, Udo Kier

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A Bo Films production

In co-production with Wajnbrosse, Topkapi (Netherlands), Propeler (Croatia) and Art Fest (Bulgaria)

With the support of the Center du Cinéma et de l'Audiovisuel of the Wallonia-Brussels Federation (CCA), the Tax Shelter of the Belgian Federal Government, the Flemish Audiovisual Fund (VAF), Eurimages, Flanders Image & Connext, Lumière Invest, Netherlands Film Fund (NFF), Croatian Audiovisuel Center (HAVC), Bulgarian National FIlm Center (BNFC), VOO & BETV, Telenet, Be For Films, Canvas, Lumière, Zagreb Film Festival, RFF International

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