My King (original title: Mon Roi) is a French romantic drama film released in 2015. It is directed by Maïwenn and stars Emmanuelle Bercot and Vincent Cassel in the lead roles. The movie is a story about the passionate and tumultuous relationship of a couple and the challenges that they have to face to stay together.
The story revolves around Tony (Emmanuelle Bercot), a successful lawyer who is admitted to a rehabilitation center after a skiing accident. There she meets Georgio (Vincent Cassel), a charming and seductive man who becomes her lover. Despite Georgio's questionable lifestyle, Tony falls deeply in love with him and they get engaged to be married.
However, their love story takes a drastic turn when Tony's mother discovers that Georgio has a secret past that includes a criminal record and a history of infidelity. Even though Tony is aware of his flaws, she refuses to give up on their relationship. As she struggles to come to terms with her feelings for Georgio, her love for him begins to overshadow her sense of reason.
The film is a powerful portrayal of a love that is intense and consuming, yet ultimately destructive. It explores themes of trust, fidelity, and the complexity of intimate relationships. The talented cast and direction bring depth and authenticity to the film, making it a must-watch for lovers of romantic dramas.
