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Richard III(1955)

NR12/13/1955 (GB)DramaHistory2h 35m
71%

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Overview

Having helped his brother King Edward IV take the throne of England, the jealous hunchback Richard, Duke of Gloucester, plots to seize power for himself. Masterfully deceiving and plotting against nearly everyone in the royal court, including his eventual wife, Lady Anne, and his brother George, Duke of Clarence, Richard orchestrates a bloody rise to power before finding all his gains jeopardized by those he betrayed.

Movie Cast

Laurence Olivier photo

Laurence Olivier

Richard III

Cedric Hardwicke photo

Cedric Hardwicke

King Edward IV of England

Nicholas Hannen photo

Nicholas Hannen

Archbishop

Ralph Richardson photo

Ralph Richardson

Duke of Buckingham

John Gielgud photo

John Gielgud

George, Duke of Clarence

Mary Kerridge photo

Mary Kerridge

Queen Elizabeth

Pamela Brown photo

Pamela Brown

Jane Shore

Paul Huson photo

Paul Huson

Edward, Prince of Wales

Claire Bloom photo

Claire Bloom

The Lady Anne

Movie Stats

StatusReleased

BudgetNot Given

RevenueNot Given

Production CompanyLondon Films Productions

Original LanguageEnglish

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