Charles I : A King’s Downfall

Movie · Documentary · History

130 years before the French Revolution, Charles I, King of England, Ireland and Scotland is executed by his people. How did this act, deeply shocking for 17th century Europe, come to pass? This documentary sheds light on a major event in European history and the dramatic events leading up to and during the English Civil War.

2026 · 1h 30m

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Charles I : A King’s Downfall

Documentary

130 years before the French Revolution, Charles I, King of England, Ireland and Scotland is executed by his people. How did this act, deeply shocking for 17th century Europe, come to pass? This documentary sheds light on a major event in European history and the dramatic events leading up to and during the English Civil War.

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Released
2026
Run Time
1 hr 30 min
Rated
U

Languages

Original Audio
German
Audio

French (France) (AD, AAC), German (Germany) (AAC)

Subtitles

English (United Kingdom) , French (France) (CC, SDH), German (Germany) (CC, SDH), Polish (Poland) , Spanish (Spain)

Accessibility

Closed captions refer to subtitles in available languages with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.
Audio descriptions (AD) refer to a narration track describing what is happening on screen to provide context for those who are blind or have low vision.