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Richard II

Richard II

8.0 (3) ·1978 ·157 min ·Movie
Drama History TV Movie

Richard II, who ascended the throne as a child, is a regal and stately monarch. He believes he is the rightful ruler of England, ordained by God, yet he is a weak and ineffective king - wasteful in his spending habits, unwise in his choise of chansellors, and detached from his country and its people. When he seizes the land of his cousin Henry Bolingbroke, both the commoners and the barons decide that their king has gone too far...

Top Cast

Derek Jacobi
Derek Jacobi
King Richard II
John Gielgud
John Gielgud
John of Gaunt
Jon Finch
Jon Finch
Henry Bolingbroke
Wendy Hiller
Wendy Hiller
Duchess of York
Charles Gray
Charles Gray
Duke of York
Mary Morris
Mary Morris
Duchess of Gloucester
David Swift
Duke of Northumberland
Clifford Rose
Clifford Rose
Bishop of Carlisle
Charles Keating
Charles Keating
Duke of Aumerle
Richard Owens
Richard Owens
Thomas Mowbray

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