Movie

The Wars of the Roses

★ 8.7(3)19658h 5m

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Good to know

Director: Robin Midgley, Peter Hall, John Barton, Michael Hayes
Release date: 1965-04-08
Runtime: 8h 5m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United Kingdom
Studio: Royal Shakespeare Company

About The Wars of the Roses

The Wars of the Roses is a 1965 movie in the Drama and History genres, directed by Robin Midgley, Peter Hall, John Barton and Michael Hayes, starring David Warner, Janet Suzman and Peggy Ashcroft. It has a runtime of 8 hours 5 minutes. It holds an average rating of 8.7/10 from 3 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Wars of the Roses in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

A 1965 BBC adaptation of William Shakespeare's first historical tetralogy (1 Henry VI, 2 Henry VI, 3 Henry VI and Richard III), which deals with the conflict between the House of Lancaster and the House of York over the throne of England, a conflict known as the Wars of the Roses. It was based on the 1963 theatre adaptation by John Barton, and directed by Peter Hall for the Royal Shakespeare Company.

Cast

David Warner

King Henry VI

Janet Suzman

Joan la Pucelle

Peggy Ashcroft

Queen Margaret

Donald Sinden

Duke of York

Paul Hardwick

Duke of Gloucester

Roy Dotrice

King Edward IV

Ian Holm

King Richard III

Susan Engel

Queen Elizabeth

John Normington

Duke of Bedford

Donald Burton

Duke of Exeter

Nicholas Selby

Duke of Winchester

David Waller

Captain to Talbot

Themes & keywords

based on play or musicaltudorbritish historyking of englandwar of the roses15th century

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Wars of the Roses in Mexico?+

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How long is The Wars of the Roses?+

The Wars of the Roses has a runtime of 8 hours 5 minutes (485 minutes).

Who stars in The Wars of the Roses?+

The Wars of the Roses stars David Warner, Janet Suzman, Peggy Ashcroft, Donald Sinden and Paul Hardwick.

When did The Wars of the Roses come out?+

The Wars of the Roses is a 1965 movie directed by Robin Midgley, Peter Hall, John Barton and Michael Hayes.

What genre is The Wars of the Roses?+

The Wars of the Roses is Drama and History film.

Who directed The Wars of the Roses?+

The Wars of the Roses was directed by Robin Midgley, Peter Hall, John Barton and Michael Hayes.