The Tragedy of King Richard II

The Tragedy of King Richard II
1970Drama122 mins

Plot

The Tragedy of King Richard II, by William Shakespeare. The actions and repercussions of a proud King, whose vanity and selfishness lead to his downfall.

  • Richard Cottrell

    Director

  • Toby Robertson

    Director

  • Ian McKellen

    King Richard II

  • Timothy West

    Henry Bolingbroke

  • Robert Eddison

    Duke of York

  • Paul Hardwick

    John of Gaunt

  • Peggy Thorpe-Bates

    Duchess of York

  • Trevor Martin

    Earl of Northumberland

  • Andrew Crawford

    Bishop of Carlisle

  • James Laurenson

    Sir Pierce of Exton

  • Lucy Fleming

    Queen Isabella

  • Charmian Eyre

    Duchess of Gloucester / Lady-in-waiting

  • Terence Wilton

    Duke of Aumerle

  • Stephen Greif

    Thomas Mowbray, Duke of Norfolk / Welsh Captain

  • David Calder

    Lord Ross / Groom

  • Michael Spice

    Lord Willoughby

  • Richard Morant

    Earl of Salisbury

  • Runtime

    122 minutes

    Released

    1970-07-30

    Languages

    English

    Countries

    United Kingdom

    Studios

    BBC

    Prospect Theatre Company

    Updated

    1118 days ago

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