The Six Wives of Henry VIII (1972)
- Original title
- Henry VIII and His Six Wives
- Directed by
- Waris Hussein
- Genre
- drama film, biographical film
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Rated
- PG
- Rating
- 5.8 of 10 from 21 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
This film covers King Henry VIII's reign and his marriages to six women. It shows how each wife influenced his life and decisions.
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What happens
Henry VIII and His Six Wives is a 1972 British historical drama film directed by Waris Hussein, adapted from the 1970 miniseries, The Six Wives of Henry VIII. Keith Michell, who plays Henry VIII in the TV series, reprised his role. His six wives are portrayed by Frances Cuka, Charlotte Rampling, Jane Asher, Jenny Bos, Lynne Frederick, and Barbara Leigh-Hunt. Donald Pleasence portrays Thomas Cromwell and Bernard Hepton portrays Archbishop Thomas Cranmer, a role he had also played in the miniseries and briefly in its follow-up Elizabeth R. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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