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The Wars of the Roses

(1965)

Drama, History

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8hrs 5m

Overview

A 1965 BBC adaptation of William Shakespeare's first historical tetralogy (1 Henry VI, 2 Henry VI, 3 Henry VI and Richard III), which deals with the conflict between the House of Lancaster and the House of York over the throne of England, a conflict known as the Wars of the Roses. It was based on the 1963 theatre adaptation by John Barton, and directed by Peter Hall for the Royal Shakespeare Company.

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David Warner as King Henry VI

David Warner

** King Henry VI

Janet Suzman as Joan la Pucelle

Janet Suzman

** Joan la Pucelle

Peggy Ashcroft as Queen Margaret

Peggy Ashcroft

** Queen Margaret

Donald Sinden as Duke of York

Donald Sinden

** Duke of York

Paul Hardwick as Duke of Gloucester

Paul Hardwick

** Duke of Gloucester

Roy Dotrice as King Edward IV

Roy Dotrice

** King Edward IV

Ian Holm as King Richard III

Ian Holm

** King Richard III

Susan Engel as Queen Elizabeth

Susan Engel

** Queen Elizabeth

John Normington as Duke of Bedford

John Normington

** Duke of Bedford

Donald Burton as Duke of Exeter

Donald Burton

** Duke of Exeter

Nicholas Selby as Duke of Winchester

Nicholas Selby

** Duke of Winchester

David Waller as Captain to Talbot

David Waller

** Captain to Talbot

William Squire as Duke of Suffolk

William Squire

** Duke of Suffolk

Brewster Mason as Duke of Warwick

Brewster Mason

** Duke of Warwick

Stephen Hancock as Bassett

Stephen Hancock

** Bassett

Clive Morton as Lord Talbot

Clive Morton

** Lord Talbot

Madoline Thomas as Margery Jourdain

Madoline Thomas

** Margery Jourdain

Charles Kay as The Dauphine

Charles Kay

** The Dauphine

Jeffery Dench as Sir Humphrey Stafford

Jeffery Dench

** Sir Humphrey Stafford

David Hargreaves as Duke of Norfolk

David Hargreaves

** Duke of Norfolk

Derek Waring as Earl of Rivers

Derek Waring

** Earl of Rivers

Colette O'Neil as Lady Bona

Colette O'Neil

** Lady Bona

Eric Porter as Henry VII

Eric Porter

** Henry VII

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