poster

1979

(02/25/1979) (GB)

History, Drama, TV Movie

2h 46m

65

User Score

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.

1979

65

User Score

(02/25/1979) (GB)

History, Drama, TV Movie

2h 46m

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.

Cast

Tony Church

Tony Church

Prologue

John Stride

John Stride

Henry VIII

Julian Glover

Julian Glover

Duke of Buckingham

Jeremy Kemp

Jeremy Kemp

Duke of Norfolk

David Rintoul

David Rintoul

Lord Abergavenny

Timothy West

Timothy West

Cardinal Wolsey

John Rowe

John Rowe

Cromwell

Lewis Flander

Lewis Flander

Duke of Suffolk

Alan Leith

Alan Leith

Sergeant-at-Arms

Claire Bloom

Claire Bloom

Katharine of Aragon

John Bailey

John Bailey

Griffith / Gentleman Usher

David Troughton

David Troughton

A Surveyor

John Nettleton

John Nettleton

Lord Chamberlain

Nigel Lambert

Nigel Lambert

Sir Thomas Lovell

Adam Bareham

Adam Bareham

Sir Henry Guildford

John Cater

John Cater

1st Gentleman

Roger Lloyd Pack

Roger Lloyd Pack

2nd Gentleman