Henry VIII
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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.
Status: Released
Released Date: 1979-02-25
Runtime: 166 mins
Director: Kevin Billington
Spoken language: English
Genres: History, Drama, TV Movie
Original title: Henry VIII
Production Companies: BBC, Time-Life Television Productions
Production Countries: United Kingdom
Cast
Tony Church
John Stride
Julian Glover
Jeremy Kemp
David Rintoul
Timothy West
John Rowe
Lewis Flander
Alan Leith
Claire Bloom
John Bailey
David Troughton
John Nettleton
Charles Lloyd Pack
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