Paul Scofield
Sir Thomas More
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The film was released by Columbia Pictures on 12 December 1966. A Man for All Seasons was a critical and box-office success. It won the Academy Award for Best Picture at the 39th Academy Awards, while the cast and crew won another five, including Best Director for Zinnemann and Best Actor for Scofield.
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.
- (37K)
- Biography, Drama, History
- Fred Zinnemann
- 1966-12-16
Summaries. 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. The story takes place in sixteenth century England. But men like Sir Thomas More, who love life yet have the moral fiber to lay down their lives for their principles, are found in every ...
Film Details. Awards. Articles & Reviews. Quotes. Trivia. Notes. Brief Synopsis. A devout scholar gets caught in the middle of Henry VIII's plans to break with the Catholic Church. Cast & Crew. Read More. Fred Zinnemann. Director. Paul Scofield. Sir Thomas More. Wendy Hiller. Alice More. Leo Mckern. Thomas Cromwell. Robert Shaw. King Henry VIII.
- Fred Zinnemann
- Paul Scofield
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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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The film was released by Columbia Pictures on 12 December 1966. A Man for All Seasons was a critical and box-office success. It won the Academy Award for Best Picture at the 39th Academy Awards, while the cast and crew won another five, including Best Director for Zinnemann and Best Actor for Scofield.
