Richard III (2016)

Directed by

Dominic Cooke

Country

United Kingdom

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A man schemes and murders his way to the English throne during a civil war. He lies, plots and turns allies against each other to seize power.

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What happens

"Richard III" is third episode of the second series of the British television series The Hollow Crown, based on the play of the same name by William Shakespeare. It was directed by Dominic Cooke, who also adapted the screenplay with Ben Power. It starred Benedict Cumberbatch as Richard III, Sophie Okonedo as Queen Margaret, Keeley Hawes as Queen Elizabeth, and Judi Dench as Cecily. It was first broadcast on 21 May 2016 on BBC Two. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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