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Richard III

1955-12-13 · 155 min · ★ 7.2

Drama · History

Having helped his brother King Edward IV take the throne of England, the jealous hunchback Richard, Duke of Gloucester, plots to seize power for himself. Masterfully deceiving and plotting against nearly everyone in the royal court, including his eventual wife, Lady Anne, and his brother George, Duke of Clarence, Richard orchestrates a bloody rise to power before finding all his gains jeopardized by those he betrayed.

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Directors
Laurence Olivier
Production companies
London Films Productions
Countries
United Kingdom
Status
Released

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Laurence OlivierLaurence OlivierRichard III
Cedric HardwickeCedric HardwickeKing Edward IV of England
Nicholas HannenNicholas HannenArchbishop
Ralph RichardsonRalph RichardsonDuke of Buckingham
John GielgudJohn GielgudGeorge, Duke of Clarence
Mary KerridgeMary KerridgeQueen Elizabeth
Pamela BrownPamela BrownJane Shore
Paul HusonEdward, Prince of Wales
Claire BloomClaire BloomThe Lady Anne
Wallace BoscoWallace BoscoMonk
Andrew CruickshankAndrew CruickshankBrackenbury
Clive MortonClive MortonThe Lord Rivers
Patrick TroughtonPatrick TroughtonTyrell
Michael GoughMichael GoughDighton
Michael RipperMichael RipperForrest
Stanley BakerStanley BakerHenry, Earl of Richmond
John LaurieJohn LaurieLovel
Stewart AllenPage to Richard
Russell ThorndikeRussell ThorndikeFirst Priest
Norman FisherMonk

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