Henry VIII

Name: Henry VIII
Director: Kevin Billington
Genre: History, Drama, TV Movie
Released: 1979-02-25
Duration: 166 min
Cast: Tony Church, John Stride, Julian Glover, Jeremy Kemp, David Rintoul

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1979 · 166 min · History · Drama · TV Movie · TMDB 6.6/10

Overview

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.

Directed by Kevin Billington

Cast

Tony Church — Prologue
John Stride — Henry VIII
Julian Glover — Duke of Buckingham
Jeremy Kemp — Duke of Norfolk
David Rintoul — Lord Abergavenny