Paul Scofield
Sir Thomas More
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A Man for All Seasons is a 1966 British historical drama film directed and produced by Fred Zinnemann, adapted by Robert Bolt from his play of the same name.
A 1966 biographical drama about Sir Thomas More, who refused to support King Henry VIII's divorce and remarriage. The film won six Oscars and features Paul Scofield, Robert Shaw, Orson Welles and others.
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- Biography, Drama, History
- Fred Zinnemann
- 1966-12-16
Find out who starred in the Oscar-winning historical drama based on Robert Bolt's play. See the full list of actors, directors, writers, producers and more for this classic film.
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...
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- Fred Zinnemann
- G
- Paul Scofield
The film depicts the life and death of Sir Thomas More, a Catholic lawyer and statesman who refused to support King Henry VIII's divorce and remarriage. He was executed for treason after resisting the king's demands and the Church of England.
A Man for All Seasons. Dramatic depiction of the conflict between Henry VIII and Sir Thomas More. Winner of six Oscars (r), including Best Picture (1966), best director (Fred Zinnemann), and best actor (Paul Scofield). Rentals include 30 days to start watching this video and 48 hours to finish once started. Dramatic depiction of the conflict ...
A play by Robert Bolt about Sir Thomas More, a scholar and statesman who refuses to support King Henry VIII's divorce and remarriage. The play depicts More's trial and execution for treason, his moral integrity, and his conflict with Cromwell, Wolsey, and the king.
