Movie, 1979
Henry VIII
IMDb 6.6, 166 min, History, Drama, TV Movie, United Kingdom
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.
Cast
20 creditedTC
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
JR
John Rowe
Cromwell
LF
Lewis Flander
Duke of Suffolk
Alan Leith
Sergeant-at-Arms
Claire Bloom
Katharine of Aragon
John Bailey
Griffith / Gentleman Usher
David Troughton
A Surveyor
Details
DirectorKevin Billington
WritersWilliam Shakespeare, Alan Shallcross
Runtime166 min
ReleasedSun, Feb 25, 1979
CountryUnited Kingdom
IMDBtt0080860
