Documentary
United Kingdom,United States of America
The movie King Charles: The Boy Who Walked Alone is a biographical drama that explores the life of the future King Charles III before his ascent to the British throne. The film delves into his personality, relationships, and struggles as a young man, from the perspective of his former friends and girlfriends, schoolmates, and private staff.
Through interviews with these individuals, the movie portrays a multidimensional portrait of Charles, depicting him as a shy and introverted teenager who had difficulty fitting in with his peers. The film explores his passion for art and architecture and his early interest in environmental causes, as well as his personal experiences of loss and loneliness.
The movie also delves into Charles' relationships with women before he met his future wife, including his alleged romance with Camilla Shand and his short-lived relationship with Lady Jane Wellesley. These relationships are portrayed with sensitivity and empathy for all parties involved.
Overall, King Charles: The Boy Who Walked Alone is a poignant and insightful account of the future king's formative years, offering a fresh perspective on a figure who is often viewed solely through his public role.
