The Madness of King George

In the heart of 1788 London, King George III begins to succumb to a mental illness that is shrouded in mystery and misunderstanding. As the once-respected monarch struggles with episodes of disorientation and explosive temper tantrums, his doctors scramble to find a remedy using antiquated medical practices. Queen Charlotte and Prime Minister William Pitt the Younger join forces to shield the kingdom from the sinister intentions of the cunning Prince of Wales, who seizes this moment of vulnerability as an opportunity to seize the throne.The movie delves into the complex political landscape of the era, while also shedding light on the challenges faced by those closest to the afflicted king. Amidst the clandestine machinations and power struggles, the film invites viewers to explore the human side of this tumultuous period in British history, painting a picture of courage and determination in the face of overwhelming adversity.