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Lady Jane

1986-02-07 · 142 min · ★ 6.9

Drama · Romance · History

The death of King Henry VIII throws his kingdom into chaos because of succession disputes. His weak son, Edward, is on his deathbed. Anxious to keep England true to the Reformation, a scheming minister John Dudley marries off his son, Guildford to Lady Jane Grey, whom he places on the throne after Edward dies. At first hostile to each other, Guildford and Jane fall in love, but they cannot withstand the course of power which will lead to their ultimate downfall.

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Directors
Trevor Nunn
Production companies
Capital Equipment Leasing, Paramount Pictures
Countries
United Kingdom
Status
Released
Budget
USD 8,500,000
Revenue
USD 277,646

Top Cast

Helena Bonham CarterHelena Bonham CarterLady Jane Grey
Cary ElwesCary ElwesGuilford Dudley
John WoodJohn WoodJohn Dudley, Duke of Nothumberland
Patrick StewartPatrick StewartHenry Grey, Duke of Suffolk
Joss AcklandJoss AcklandSir John Bridges
Michael HordernMichael HordernDr. Feckenham
Jane LapotaireJane LapotairePrincess Mary
Ian HoggIan HoggSir John Gates
Pip TorrensPip TorrensThomas
Richard VernonRichard VernonThe Marquess of Winchester
Richard JohnsonRichard JohnsonThe Earl of Arundel
Guy HenryGuy HenryRobert Dudley
Andrew BicknellAndrew BicknellJohn Dudley
Nicky CroydonNicky CroydonSinging Maid
Matthew GuinnessDr. Owen
Adele AndersonAdele AndersonLady Warwick
James PayneCleric (uncredited)
Warren SaireKing Edward VI

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