Directed by:
Anthony HarveyCinematography:
Douglas SlocombeComposer:
John BarryCast:
Peter O'Toole, Katharine Hepburn, Anthony Hopkins, John Castle, Nigel Terry, Jane Merrow, Timothy Dalton, Kenneth Griffith, Nigel Stock, O.Z. Whitehead (more)VOD (1)
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Behind the great stone walls of an English castle, the world's most powerful empire is in crisis. Three sons struggle to win their father's favoras well as his crown. King Henry II (Peter O'toole) and his queen, Eleanor (Katharine Hepburn), engage ina battle of royal wits that pits elder son Richard (Anthony Hopkins) against his brothers, while the cunning King Philip of France (Timothy Dalton) takes advantage of the internal fracturing in his bid to destroy their kingdom. (official distributor synopsis)
(more)Cast
Peter O'Toole
Ireland
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Katharine Hepburn
USA
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Anthony Hopkins
UK
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John Castle
UK
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Nigel Terry
UK
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Jane Merrow
UK
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Timothy Dalton
UK
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Kenneth Griffith
UK
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Nigel Stock
Malta
Best movies:
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O.Z. Whitehead
USA
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Henry Woolf
UK
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