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The Dumbfounded King

Spain, under Philip IV (1621-1665). The film is based on a novel by Gonzalo Torrente Ballester. The King is stunned to see the naked body of Marfisa, the most beautiful prostitute of the town and Court. After that, he also wants to see the Queen naked. However, the King, despite the opposition and the scandal of the Church, will not stop until he reaches his wishes.

Original title: El rey pasmado

14

nominations

57%

winning rate

8

wins

Goya Awards #6 - 1992

Award People Status
Best Picture
Best Directing Imanol Uribe
Best Actor in a Leading Role Gabino Diego
Best Actor in a Supporting Role Juan Diego Winner
Best Actor in a Supporting Role Javier Gurruchaga
Best Actress in a Supporting Role María Barranco
Best Adapted Screenplay Joan Potau, Gonzalo Torrente Malvido Winner
Best Cinematography Hans Burman
Best Original Score José Nieto Winner
Best Sound Gilles Ortion, Ricard Casals Winner
Best Production Design Félix Murcia Winner
Best Production Supervision Andrés Santana Winner
Best Costume Design Javier Artiñano Winner
Best Makeup and Hairstyling Romana González, Josefa Morales Winner

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