The Wars of the Roses

The Wars of the Roses

1965
8h 5m
8.5

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Drama History
Overview

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.

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Production Information

Production Companies
Royal Shakespeare Company
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
English

Keywords

based on play or musical tudor british history king of england war of the roses 15th century

Quick Facts

Release Date April 8, 1965
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0060039

Cast

David Warner
David Warner

King Henry VI

Janet Suzman
Janet Suzman

Joan la Pucelle

Peggy Ashcroft
Peggy Ashcroft

Queen Margaret

Donald Sinden
Donald Sinden

Duke of York

Paul Hardwick
Paul Hardwick

Duke of Gloucester

Roy Dotrice
Roy Dotrice

King Edward IV

Ian Holm
Ian Holm

King Richard III

Susan Engel
Susan Engel

Queen Elizabeth

John Normington
John Normington

Duke of Bedford

Donald Burton
Donald Burton

Duke of Exeter

Nicholas Selby
Nicholas Selby

Duke of Winchester

David Waller
David Waller

Captain to Talbot

Key Crew

Robin Midgley
Director
John Barton
Writer
Peter Hall
Director
John Barton
Director
Michael Hayes
Director