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But "The Lion in Winter" also functions at an emotional level, and is the better film, I think. One of the flaws of "A Man for All Seasons" was that it was so graceful and bloodless. The characters were scrubbed; the sets were ornate; the dialog was delivered as a sort of free verse, especially when Paul Scofield got rolling.
Cast. Peter O'Toole Katharine Hepburn Anthony Hopkins John Castle Nigel Terry Timothy Dalton Jane Merrow Nigel Stock O. Z. Whitehead Kenneth Ives Kenneth Griffith Henry Woolf Karol Hagar David Griffith. 134 mins More at IMDb TMDb. Sign in to log, rate or review. Share.
Perilous plotting provides ever-rising tension in this expertly crafted historical drama starring Peter O'Toole, Katherine Hepburn and Anthony Hopkins. 2,728 IMDb 7.9 2 h 14 min 1968. X-Ray PG. Drama · Historical · Bold · Cerebral. Free trial of BFI Player Classics or rent. Watch with BFI Player Classics. Start your 7-day free trial.
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Production Team. Will Steven Armstrong Scenic Designer. Costume Designer. Tharon Musser Lighting Designer. Thomas Wagner Composer. (Incidental Music) Noel Willman Director. Meet the original ...
In The Lion in Winter, King Henry II throws a Christmas feast for the newly crowned King of France. Also in attendance for the holiday celebrations are Henry’s three plotting sons, each eager to take the throne, and Henry’s manipulative wife Eleanor of Aquitaine, newly released from house arrest (after raising an army against Henry). Even ...
The Lion in Winter: Directed by Anthony Harvey. With Peter O'Toole, Katharine Hepburn, Anthony Hopkins, John Castle. 1183 A.D.: King Henry II's three sons all want to inherit the throne, but he won't commit to a choice. When he allows his imprisoned wife Eleanor of Aquitaine out for a Christmas visit, they all variously plot to force him into a ...
