From Here to Eternity
1953
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When the highly respected British statesman Sir Thomas More (Paul Scofield) refuses to pressure the Pope into annulling the marriage of King Henry VIII (Robert Shaw) and his Spanish-born wife ...
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- History, Drama
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When the power-hungry Henry VIII (Martin Chamberlain) seeks to annul his marriage and take a new bride, principled Sir Thomas More (Charlton Heston), the Lord Chancellor of England, will not...
- History, Drama
A Man For All Seasons is an erudite examination of the old Biblical maxim: a man cannot serve two masters. Sir Thomas More (poignantly portrayed by Paul Scofield) struggles to be true to both his faith and his monarch (the lusty and hearty King Henry VIII superbly played by Robert Shaw).
A MAN FOR ALL SEASONS is an outstanding (and brilliantly filmed) study of a man who is faced with a harrowingly difficult moral choice. The choice remains clear to him, even at great cost not just to himself but to his family. Yet within his clear moral imperative, he does calibrate.
A Man for All Seasons Reviews. All Critics. Top Critics. All Audience. Verified Audience. Mark Johnson Awards Daily. A Man For All Seasons is another British history lesson...often...
A Man for All Seasons: Directed by Fred Zinnemann. With Paul Scofield, Wendy Hiller, Leo McKern, Robert Shaw. The story of Sir Thomas More, who stood up to King Henry VIII when the King rejected the Roman Catholic Church to obtain a divorce and remarry.
A Man for All Seasons. Metascore Generally Favorable Based on 11 Critic Reviews. 72. User Score Generally Favorable Based on 14 User Ratings. 7.2.
Dec 7, 1988 · A Man for All Seasons: Directed by Charlton Heston. With Charlton Heston, Vanessa Redgrave, John Gielgud, Richard Johnson. King Henry VIII wants to divorce his wife, and seeks the approval of the aristocracy.
Showing 11 Critic Reviews. 100. CineVue. Just over fifty years after A Man for All Seasons won six Oscars including Best Picture and Best Actor for Paul Scofield, Fred Zinnemann’s adaptation of Robert Bolt’s stage play has found unique points of modern relevance. Read More. By Jordan Adcock FULL REVIEW. 100. New York Daily News.
Jan 1, 2013 · Read the Empire Movie review of A Man For All Seasons. Prestigious, well turned out piece of British historical drama with enough genuine intrigue and wit...
