Laurence Olivier
Richard III
Tagline
Conscience is a word that cowards use.
Overview
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.
Director
Laurence Olivier
Writer
Colley Cibber
Writer
David Garrick
Screenplay
Laurence Olivier
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Cast
Cedric Hardwicke
King Edward IV ...
Nicholas Hannen
Archbishop
Ralph Richardson
Duke of Bucking...
John Gielgud
George, Duke of...
Mary Kerridge
Queen Elizabeth
Pamela Brown
Jane Shore
Paul Huson
Edward, Prince ...
Claire Bloom
The Lady Anne
Wallace Bosco
Monk
Andrew Cruicksha...
Brackenbury
Clive Morton
The Lord Rivers
Patrick Troughto...
Tyrell
Michael Gough
Dighton
Michael Ripper
Forrest
Stanley Baker
Henry, Earl of ...
John Laurie
Lovel
Stewart Allen
Page to Richard
Russell Thorndik...
First Priest
Norman Fisher
Monk
Richard Bennett
George Stanley
Alexander Davion
Messenger to Ri...
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Whilst Laurence Olivier has been acclaimed by many as the greatest exponent of Shakespeare ever, it is pretty clear in this strongly cast adaptation of probably my favourite of his histories, that Ral ...Show More
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