Richard III

Plot

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 everyo... read more

  • Laurence Olivier

    Director

  • Colley Cibber

    Writer

  • David Garrick

    Writer

  • William Shakespeare

    Theatre Play

  • Laurence Olivier

    Screenplay

  • Otto Heller

    Director of Photography

  • Helga Cranston

    Editor

  • Laurence Olivier

    Richard III

  • Cedric Hardwicke

    King Edward IV of England

  • Nicholas Hannen

    Archbishop

  • Ralph Richardson

    Duke of Buckingham

  • John Gielgud

    George, Duke of Clarence

  • Mary Kerridge

    Queen Elizabeth

  • Pamela Brown

    Jane Shore

  • Paul Huson

    Edward, Prince of Wales

  • Claire Bloom

    The Lady Anne

  • Wallace Bosco

    Monk

  • Andrew Cruickshank

    Brackenbury

  • Clive Morton

    The Lord Rivers

  • Patrick Troughton

    Tyrell

  • Michael Gough

    Dighton

  • Michael Ripper

    Forrest

  • Stanley Baker

    Henry, Earl of Richmond

  • John Laurie

    Lovel

  • Stewart Allen

    Page to Richard

  • Russell Thorndike

    First Priest

  • Norman Fisher

    Monk

  • Richard Bennett

    George Stanley

  • Alexander Davion

    Messenger to Richard III

  • Runtime

    155 minutes

    Released

    1955-12-13

    Languages

    English

    Latin

    Countries

    United Kingdom

    Studios

    London Films Productions

    L.O.P.

    Sound

  • William Walton

    Original Music Composer

  • Updated

    37 days ago

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