Film
Henry VIII
1979 · 2h 46m · History · Drama · TV Movie
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- 7.0
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Overview
Henry is a proud monarch who flies in the face of the church in seeking to divorce Queen Katherine and marry Anne Bullen. As cardinal Wolsey, the powerful Lord Chancellor of England, attempts to bend Rome to the King's wishes, the court reverbates with political intrigue and accusations of treachery.
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Cast
Tony Church
Prologue
John Stride
Henry VIII
Julian Glover
Duke of Buckingham
Jeremy Kemp
Duke of Norfolk
David Rintoul
Lord Abergavenny
Timothy West
Cardinal Wolsey
John Rowe
Cromwell
Lewis Flander
Duke of Suffolk
Alan Leith
Sergeant-at-Arms
Claire Bloom
Katharine of Aragon
John Bailey
Griffith / Gentleman Usher
David Troughton
A Surveyor
John Nettleton
Lord Chamberlain
Charles Lloyd Pack
Lord Sandys
Nigel Lambert
Sir Thomas Lovell
Barbara Kellerman
Anne Bullen
Crew
- Kevin BillingtonDirector
- Cedric MessinaProducer
- James TylerOriginal Music Composer
- Malcolm BanthorpeEditor
- Howard DellEditor
Details
- Release date
- February 25, 1979
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 46m
- Genres
- History, Drama, TV Movie
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