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The Wars of the Roses

08 Apr 1965
  • United Kingdom
485 mins
8.5
2 votes
  • Drama
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A 1965 BBC adaptation of William Shakespeare's first historical tetralogy (1 Henry VI, 2 Henry VI, 3 Henry VI and Richard III), which deals with the conflict between the House of Lancaster and the House of York over the throne of England, a conflict known as the Wars of the Roses. It was based on the 1963 theatre adaptation by John Barton, and directed by Peter Hall for the Royal Shakespeare Company.
  • David Warner

    as King Henry VI
  • Janet Suzman

    as Joan la Pucelle
  • Peggy Ashcroft

    as Queen Margaret
  • Donald Sinden

    as Duke of York
  • Paul Hardwick

    as Duke of Gloucester
  • Roy Dotrice

    as King Edward IV
  • Ian Holm

    as King Richard III
  • Susan Engel

    as Queen Elizabeth
  • John Normington

    as Duke of Bedford
  • Donald Burton

    as Duke of Exeter
  • Nicholas Selby

    as Duke of Winchester
  • David Waller

    as Captain to Talbot

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