The Kid Who Would Be King

Synopsis

Old-school magic meets the modern world when young Alex stumbles upon the mythical sword Excalibur. He soon unites his friends and enemies, and they become knights who join forces with the legendary wizard Merlin. Together, they must save mankind from the wicked enchantress Morgana and her army of supernatural warriors.

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Cast

Louis Ashbourne Serkis

Alexander "Alex" Elliot

Dean Chaumoo

Bedders

Tom Taylor

Lance

Rhianna Dorris

Kaye

Denise Gough

Mrs. Elliot

Angus Imrie

Merlin

Patrick Stewart

Old Merlin

Rebecca Ferguson

Morgana

Genevieve O'Reilly

Sophie

Noma Dumezweni

Mrs. Lee

Nathan Stewart-Jarrett

Mr. Kepler

Mark Bonnar

Mr. Jeffreys

Alexandra Roach

Ms. Foster

Nick Mohammed

Mr. Hyde

Adam Buxton

Stonehenge Tour Guide

Claudie Blakley

Riding Instructor

Myra McFadyen

Punto Patty

Adam Leese

Policeman

Joey Ansah

Policeman

Amir Wilson

Boy (uncredited)

Crew

Art

• Stephanie Gibbins Construction Coordinator
• Stuart Watson Construction Manager
• Oscar Wright Concept Artist
• Rob Bliss Concept Artist
• Marcus Rowland Production Design
• Katrina Mackay Art Direction
• Simon Elsley Art Direction
• Nigel Evans Supervising Art Director
• Sara Wan Set Decoration
• Jonathan Houlding Art Direction

Camera

• Russell Kennedy First Assistant "B" Camera
• Ian Jackson Second Assistant "A" Camera
• Ewan Sadler Camera Trainee
• Jay Patel Digital Imaging Technician
• Chris Bain "B" Camera Operator
• Jonathan 'Chunky' Richmond Steadicam Operator
• Matt Windon First Assistant "A" Camera
• Lisa MacGregor Camera Loader
• Jonathan 'Chunky' Richmond "A" Camera Operator
• Harry Gamble Second Assistant "B" Camera
• Malcolm Huse Key Grip
• Kerry Brown Still Photographer

Costume & Make-Up

• Sharon Martin Makeup Designer
• Martin Mandeville Costume Supervisor
• Stephanie Hamilton-Jordan Costume Coordinator
• Sharon Martin Hair Designer
• Richard Davies Assistant Costume Designer
• Jany Temime Costume Design
• Niamh O'Loan Key Makeup Artist
• Claire Burgess Key Hair Stylist

Crew

• Peter White Stunt Coordinator
• Paul Jennings Stunt Coordinator
• Henry Kemplen Visual Effects Editor
• Jill McCullough Dialect Coach
• Claudia Kalindjian Unit Publicist
• Tolga Kenan Stunts
• Elizabeth Donker Curtius Stunt Double
• Felix Leech Stunt Double
• Jason Reed Special Effects Technician

Directing

• Paul Jennings Second Unit Director
• Frazer Fennell-Ball Second Assistant Director
• Stewart Hamilton Second Unit First Assistant Director
• Paula Casarin Script Supervisor
• Richard Graysmark First Assistant Director
• Tom Rye Second Assistant Director
• Emily Thomas Third Assistant Director
• Joe Cornish Director
• Donald E G Bentley Third Assistant Director

Editing

• Jonathan Amos Editor
• Paul Machliss Editor
• Jerry Ramsbottom First Assistant Editor

Lighting

• Lee Knight Best Boy Electric
• Eddie Knight Gaffer

Production

• Robbie Torbuck Production Secretary
• David Blank Assistant Accountant
• Rachel Limb Payroll Accountant
• Debbie Moseley Assistant Accountant
• Rachael Havercroft Post Production Coordinator
• Hephzibah Craen Production Coordinator
• Betty Ainslie Production Accountant
• Chloe Warren Assistant Production Coordinator
• Laura Richardson Associate Producer
• Eric Fellner Producer
• Rachael Prior Executive Producer
• Tim Bevan Producer

Sound

• Matthew Skelding Dialogue Editor
• Jed Loughran Sound Effects Editor
• Hugo Adams Foley Editor
• Sophia Hardman Foley Editor
• Luke O'Connell Sound Editor
• Colin Nicolson Production Sound Mixer
• Jeremy Price Sound Designer
• Tony Blondal Orchestrator
• Nina Norek Assistant Sound Editor
• Mark Baechle Orchestrator
• Richard Bronskill Orchestrator
• Mark Appleby ADR Mixer

Visual Effects

• Frazer Churchill Visual Effects Supervisor
• Frédéric Gaudin VFX Artist
• Drew Jones Visual Effects Production Manager
• Laurent Gillet Visual Effects Supervisor
• Jordan Harding Visual Effects Coordinator

Writing

• Joe Cornish Writer

Photos