Richard II
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...
Year: 1978
Studio: Time-Life Television Productions, BBC
Director: David Giles
Cast: Derek Jacobi, John Gielgud, Jon Finch, Wendy Hiller, Charles Gray, Mary Morris
Crew: William Shakespeare (Author), David Giles (Director), Fraser Lowden (Unit Manager), Alan Shallcross (Script Editor), Terry Wright (Fight Choreographer), Terence Banks (Production Assistant)
Runtime: 157 minutes
Release: Dec 10, 1978
IMDb: 7.50/10 by 2 users
Popularity: 0
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Budget: 0
Revenue: 0
Keyword : british history, king of england
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