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Royal Shakespeare Company - Richard II

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A monarch ordained by God to lead his people. But he is also a man of very human weakness. A man whose vanity threatens to divide the great houses of England and drag his people into a dynastic civil war that will last 100 years.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 2013-11-13

Runtime: 180 mins

Director: Gregory Doran

Spoken language: English

Genres: Drama, History

Original title: Royal Shakespeare Company - Richard II

Production Companies: Royal Shakespeare Company

Production Countries: United Kingdom

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