Richard II

Richard II

1978
2h 37m
7.5

7.5/10

2 votes • View on IMDb
Drama History TV Movie
Overview

Richard II, who ascended the throne as a child, is a regal and stately monarch. He believes he is the rightful ruler of England, ordained by God, yet he is a weak and ineffective king - wasteful in his spending habits, unwise in his choise of chansellors, and detached from his country and its people. When he seizes the land of his cousin Henry Bolingbroke, both the commoners and the barons decide that their king has gone too far...

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Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Time-Life Television Productions BBC
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
English

Keywords

british history king of england

Quick Facts

Release Date December 10, 1978
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0077806

Cast

Derek Jacobi
Derek Jacobi

King Richard II

John Gielgud
John Gielgud

John of Gaunt

Jon Finch
Jon Finch

Henry Bolingbroke

Wendy Hiller
Wendy Hiller

Duchess of York

Charles Gray
Charles Gray

Duke of York

Mary Morris
Mary Morris

Duchess of Gloucester

David Swift
David Swift

Duke of Northumberland

Clifford Rose
Clifford Rose

Bishop of Carlisle

Charles Keating
Charles Keating

Duke of Aumerle

Richard Owens
Richard Owens

Thomas Mowbray

Janet Maw
Janet Maw

Queen

Jeffrey Holland
Jeffrey Holland

Duke of Surrey

Key Crew

David Giles
Director
Cedric Messina
Producer