Movie

John Wycliffe: The Morning Star

★ 9.0(2)19841h 15m

John Wycliffe: The Morning Star is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video in United Kingdom. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 24 July 2026.

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Director: Tony Tew
Release date: 1984-01-01
Runtime: 1h 15m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United Kingdom

About John Wycliffe: The Morning Star

John Wycliffe: The Morning Star is a 1984 movie in the Drama and History genres, directed by Tony Tew, starring Peter Howell, Barrie Cookson and Jeremy Roberts. It has a runtime of 1 hour 15 minutes. It holds an average rating of 9.0/10 from 2 viewers. Below you can see where to watch John Wycliffe: The Morning Star in United Kingdom — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

This affecting biography chronicles the life and times of prominent European philosopher John Wycliffe, who was the first to translate the Bible into English. The 14th century, Oxford University scholar often found himself caught between opposing theological, political and societal forces: He defended England's autonomy against the pontiff's authority and championed the indigent against the wealthy's abuses.

Cast

Peter Howell

Dr. John Wycliffe

Barrie Cookson

Dr. Nicholas Hereford

Jeremy Roberts

Throckmorton

Peter J. Cassell

Batka

Mel Churcher

Wycliffe's Niece

Noel Howlett

Archbishop Sudbury

Malcolm Terris

Sheriff

Martin Matthews

Prisoner

Sebastian Abineri

Peasant Husband

Anna Lindup

Peasant Wife

Keith Buckley

John of Gaunt

Colin Russell

Squire Newberry

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch John Wycliffe: The Morning Star in United Kingdom?+

In United Kingdom, John Wycliffe: The Morning Star is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.

Is John Wycliffe: The Morning Star on Netflix?+

John Wycliffe: The Morning Star is not on Netflix in United Kingdom right now.

How long is John Wycliffe: The Morning Star?+

John Wycliffe: The Morning Star has a runtime of 1 hour 15 minutes (75 minutes).

Who stars in John Wycliffe: The Morning Star?+

John Wycliffe: The Morning Star stars Peter Howell, Barrie Cookson, Jeremy Roberts, Peter J. Cassell and Mel Churcher.

When did John Wycliffe: The Morning Star come out?+

John Wycliffe: The Morning Star is a 1984 movie directed by Tony Tew.

What genre is John Wycliffe: The Morning Star?+

John Wycliffe: The Morning Star is Drama and History film.

Who directed John Wycliffe: The Morning Star?+

John Wycliffe: The Morning Star was directed by Tony Tew.