The King (2005 Film): Drama Film, James Marsh (Director), Gael García Bernal, William Hurt, Pell James - Tapa blanda

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. The King is a 2005 co-produced UK and American drama film about a troubled man, recently discharged from the Navy, who goes to Corpus Christi, Texas, in search of the father he''s never met. The film is deeply rooted in a Southern Gothic style and features themes similar to those in Greek Tragedy. It was written by its British director James Marsh and also by Milo Addica, the Academy Award nominated writer of Monster''s Ball and Birth. Starring Gael García Bernal, who received strong critical acclaim for his portrayal of the main character, Elvis, it also stars William Hurt and Pell James. A U.S. Navy enlisted man, Elvis Valderez (Gael García Bernal), is discharged and purchases a used car to travel to his “home†in Corpus Christi, Texas. Elvis arrives at the church of Pastor David Sandow (William Hurt). He watches his sermon from the back of the church and then follows him and his family, including his wife Twyla (Laura Harring), son Paul (Paul Dano) and daughter Malerie (Pell James), to their home.