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Genre: Drama / History /  more » Awards: Won 3 Oscars. Another 14 wins & 16 nominations  more » User Ratings: 8.0 (17,510 votes)  more »   Production Co: FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY Distributor: FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY Summary: 1183 AD: King Henry II's three sons all want to inherit the throne, but he won't commit to a choice. They and his wife variously plot to force him.  more »

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Filmmakers: Anthony Harvey - Director, James Goldman - Writer (screenplay) (play "The Lion in Winter"), Martin Poll - Producer, Douglas Slocombe - Cinematographer, John Barry - Composer, John Bloom - Editor  more »

Cast overview, first billed only (view more cast)		STARmeter™
	Peter O'Toole ... Henry II	1,691
	Katharine Hepburn ... Eleanor of Aquitaine	2,015
	Anthony Hopkins ... Richard	316
	John Castle ... Geoffrey	14,007
	Nigel Terry ... John	9,237