Henry VIII

Henry VIII (1979)


  • Genre: History, Drama, TV Movie
  • Release Date: 1979-02-25
  • User Rating: 6.5/10 from 4 ratings
  • Runtime: 2h 46min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: BBC
  • Production Country: United Kingdom
  • Director: Kevin Billington
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Summary

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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  • Tony Church

    as Prologue

  • John Stride

    as Henry VIII

  • Julian Glover

    as Duke of Buckingham

  • Jeremy Kemp

    as Duke of Norfolk

  • David Rintoul

    as Lord Abergavenny

  • Timothy West

    as Cardinal Wolsey

  • John Rowe

    as Cromwell

  • Lewis Flander

    as Duke of Suffolk

  • Alan Leith

    as Sergeant-at-Arms

  • Claire Bloom

    as Katharine of Aragon

  • John Bailey

    as Griffith / Gentleman Usher

  • David Troughton

    as A Surveyor

  • John Nettleton

    as Lord Chamberlain

  • Charles Lloyd Pack

    as Lord Sandys

  • Nigel Lambert

    as Sir Thomas Lovell

  • Barbara Kellerman

    as Anne Bullen

  • Adam Bareham

    as Sir Henry Guildford

  • Jeffrey Daunton

    as A Servant

  • John Cater

    as 1st Gentleman

  • Roger Lloyd Pack

    as 2nd Gentleman

  • Jack McKenzie

    as Sir Nicholas Vaux

  • Michael Poole

    as Cardinal Campeius

  • Peter Vaughan

    as Gardiner, Bishop of Winchester

  • Sylvia Coleridge

    as Old Lady, Anne Bullen's Friend

  • Michael Gaunt

    as A Crier

  • Ronald Pickup

    as Cranmer, Archbishop of Canterbury

  • David Dodimead

    as Bishop of Lincoln

  • Emma Kirkby

    as Singer

  • Sally Home

    as Patience

  • Oliver Cotton

    as Earl of Surrey

  • Michael Walker

    as A Messenger

  • John Rhys-Davies

    as Capucius, Ambassador from Emperor Charles V

  • Timothy Barker

    as Page to Gardiner

  • Brian Osborne

    as Door-Keeper of the Council Chamber

  • John Rogan

    as Dr. Butts

  • Jack May

    as Lord Chancellor
Directing Kevin Billington Director
Writing William Shakespeare Theatre Play
Production Cedric Messina Producer
Sound James Tyler Music
Costume & Make-Up Alun Hughes Costume Design
Lighting Hubert Cartwright Lighting Director
Crew Geraldine Stephenson Choreographer
Costume & Make-Up Dawn Alcock Makeup Artist
Art Don Taylor Production Design
Sound Ian Leiper Sound

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