Henry VIII (1979)

Name: Henry VIII
Genre: History, Drama, TV Movie
Released: 1979-02-25
Duration: 166 min
Cast: Tony Church, John Stride, Julian Glover, Jeremy Kemp, David Rintoul

Henry is a proud monarch who flies in the face of the church in seeking to divorce Queen Katherine and marry Anne Bullen. As cardinal Wolsey, the powerful Lord Chancellor of England, attempts to bend Rome to the King's wishes, the court reverbates with political intrigue and accusations of treachery.

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Released 1979-02-25 · 166 min · History, Drama

Directed by Kevin Billington

Cast

Tony Church as Prologue
John Stride as Henry VIII
Julian Glover as Duke of Buckingham
Jeremy Kemp as Duke of Norfolk
David Rintoul as Lord Abergavenny
Timothy West as Cardinal Wolsey
John Rowe as Cromwell
Lewis Flander as Duke of Suffolk
Alan Leith as Sergeant-at-Arms
Claire Bloom as Katharine of Aragon
John Bailey as Griffith / Gentleman Usher
David Troughton as A Surveyor
John Nettleton as Lord Chamberlain
Charles Lloyd Pack as Lord Sandys
Nigel Lambert as Sir Thomas Lovell