Dee Rees, the director of the much acclaimed "Mudbound", offers up her second Netflix collaboration - "The Last Thing He Wanted", a crime thriller based on Joan Didion's novel of the same name. A true David vs. Goliath story of how the 14th century Scottish 'Outlaw King' Robert the Bruce used cunning and bravery to defeat the much larger and better equipped occupying English army. The precious Kohinoor diamond belongs the last king of Punjab, the Maharaja Ranjit Singh. With Chris Pine, Stephen Dillane, Rebecca Robin, Billy Howle. Against this turbulent backdrop lives our hero, Uhtred. And this film has many parts which resembles just that film. This is also based on an ancient old story. Written by Netflix The cast includes such stars as Anna Hathaway, Willem Dafoe & … Based on true events, THE LAST KING is set in civil war-ravaged Norway. The year is 872, and many of the separate kingdoms of what we now know as England have fallen to the invading Danes, leaving the great kingdom of Wessex standing alone and defiant under the command of King Alfred. Now the young king must navigate the palace politics, chaos and war his father left behind, and the emotional strings of his past life - including his relationship with his closest friend and mentor, the aging alcoholic knight, John Falstaff (Joel Edgerton). Directed by David Mackenzie. The fabled Kohinoor diamond is a symbol of Sikh strength and pride. Aided by rebel group the Birch Legs, the Norwegian King fights for survival against the … The Last Kingdom 2015 TV-MA 3 Seasons TV Shows As Alfred the Great defends his kingdom from Norse invaders, Uhtred -- born a Saxon but raised by Vikings -- seeks to claim his ancestral birthright. This diamond was stolen by the British 150 years ago and was brought back to England where it was recut and set in Queen Victoria's crown as a mark of the British domination in India. The Last King (Birkebeinerne) is the fourth Northern from acclaimed Norweiagn Oscar nominee director Nils Gaup, which was Ocar nominated for his first inside just this genre, Pathfinder (Veiviseren).