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''A King's Story'' is a 1965 British
documentary film A documentary film (often described simply as a documentary) is a nonfiction Film, motion picture intended to "document reality, primarily for instruction, education or maintaining a Recorded history, historical record". The American author and ...
directed by Harry Booth about the life of
King Edward VIII Edward VIII (Edward Albert Christian George Andrew Patrick David; 23 June 1894 – 28 May 1972), later known as the Duke of Windsor, was King of the United Kingdom and the Dominions of the British Empire, and Emperor of India, from 20 January ...
, from his birth until abdication in 1936. It was nominated for an
Academy Award The Academy Awards, commonly known as the Oscars, are awards for artistic and technical merit in film. They are presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) in the United States in recognition of excellence ...
for Best Documentary Feature.


See also

* Orson Welles filmography


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* 1965 films British documentary films Films directed by Harry Booth Documentary films about British royalty 1965 documentary films Edward VIII Cultural depictions of the Edward VIII abdication crisis 1960s English-language films 1960s British films English-language documentary films {{1960s-documentary-film-stub