Screenplay Laurence Olivier
Director Laurence Olivier
Writer Colley Cibber, David Garrick
Richard III
Release Date: 1955-12-13
Duration: 155 minutes
Synopsis
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.
Casting
- Stanley BakerHenry, Earl of Richmond
- Claire BloomThe Lady Anne
- Laurence OlivierRichard III
- John GielgudGeorge, Duke of Clarence
- Michael GoughDighton
- Patrick TroughtonTyrell
- Cedric HardwickeKing Edward IV of England
- Ralph RichardsonDuke of Buckingham
- Michael RipperForrest
- John LaurieLovel
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