Richard II

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Sinossi in inglese

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...

Cast

D Derek JacobiKing Richard II J John GielgudJohn of Gaunt J Jon FinchHenry Bolingbroke W Wendy HillerDuchess of York C Charles GrayDuke of York M Mary MorrisDuchess of Gloucester D David SwiftDuke of Northumberland C Clifford RoseBishop of Carlisle C Charles KeatingDuke of Aumerle R Richard OwensThomas Mowbray J Janet MawQueen J Jeffrey HollandDuke of Surrey

Mostra altri interpreti

J Jeremy BullochHenry Percy R Robin SachsBusby D Damien ThomasBagot A Alan DaltonGreen D David DodimeadLord Ross J John FlintLord Willoughby C Carl OatleyEarl Berkeley W William WhymperSir Stephen Scroop J John BarcroftEarl of Salisbury D David GarfieldWelsh Captain D Desmond AdamsSir Pierce of Exton J Joe RitchieGroom P Paddy WardKeeper B Bruno BarnabeAbbot of Westminster J Jonathan AdamsGardener A Alan CollinsGardener's Man J John CurlessLord Fitzwater T Terry WrightMurderer R Ronald FerneeServant T Tim BrownHerald M Mike LewinHerald P Phillada SewellQueen's Lady S Sandra FriezeQueen's Lady