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  • A Man for All Seasons (1988)
  • TV Movie | 150 min | Biography, Drama
A Man for All Seasons (1988)
TV Movie | 150 min | Biography, Drama

King Henry VIII wants to divorce his wife, and seeks the approval of the aristocracy. Sir Thomas More is a man of principle and reason, and is thus placed in a difficult position: should he stand up for his principles, risking the wrath of...See moreKing Henry VIII wants to divorce his wife, and seeks the approval of the aristocracy. Sir Thomas More is a man of principle and reason, and is thus placed in a difficult position: should he stand up for his principles, risking the wrath of a corrupt King fond of executing people for treason? Or should he bow to the seemingly unstoppable corruption of King Henry VIII, who has no qualms about bending the law to suit his own needs? Written by Murray Chapman See less
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Director
Writer
Robert Bolt (play) (screenplay)
Producer
Composer
Cinematographer
Dennis C. Lewiston (as Denis Lewiston)
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Updated Dec 7, 1988

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Dec 7, 1988 (United States)

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15 cast members
Name Known for
Charlton Heston
Sir Thomas More Sir Thomas More   See fewer
Vanessa Redgrave
Lady Alice More Lady Alice More   See fewer
John Gielgud
Cardinal Wolsey (as Sir John Gielgud) Cardinal Wolsey (as Sir John Gielgud)   See fewer
Richard Johnson
Duke of Norfolk Duke of Norfolk   See fewer
Roy Kinnear
The Common Man The Common Man   See fewer
Benjamin Whitrow
Thomas Cromwell Thomas Cromwell   See fewer
Adrienne Thomas
Margaret More Margaret More   See fewer
Martin Chamberlain
King Henry VIII King Henry VIII   See fewer
John Hudson
William Roper William Roper   See fewer
Jonathan Hackett
Richard Rich (as Jonathon Hackett) Richard Rich (as Jonathon Hackett)   See fewer
Nicholas Amer
Chapuys Chapuys   See fewer
Milton Cadman
Cranmer Cranmer   See fewer
Valerie Minifie
Woman Litigant Woman Litigant   See fewer
Geoff Owen
Chapuys' Assistant Chapuys' Assistant   See fewer
Brian Badcoe
Chamberlain Chamberlain   See fewer
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