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The Wars of the Roses

The Wars of the Roses

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.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: The Wars of the Roses
  • Genres: Drama, History
  • Release Date: 1965-04-08
  • Runtime: 485 minutes
  • Rating: 8.5/10 (2 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: Royal Shakespeare Company
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 2.9983
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

David Warner

David Warner

as King Henry VI

Janet Suzman

Janet Suzman

as Joan la Pucelle

Peggy Ashcroft

Peggy Ashcroft

as Queen Margaret

Donald Sinden

Donald Sinden

as Duke of York

Paul Hardwick

Paul Hardwick

as Duke of Gloucester

Roy Dotrice

Roy Dotrice

as King Edward IV

Ian Holm

Ian Holm

as King Richard III

Susan Engel

Susan Engel

as Queen Elizabeth

John Normington

John Normington

as Duke of Bedford

Donald Burton

Donald Burton

as Duke of Exeter

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Keywords

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Wars of the Roses?

The Wars of the Roses is a Drama, History movie directed by . It was released on 1965-04-08.

Who are the main actors in The Wars of the Roses?

The main cast includes David Warner, Janet Suzman, Peggy Ashcroft, Donald Sinden, Paul Hardwick, .

Where can I watch The Wars of the Roses online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Wars of the Roses is available.

Is The Wars of the Roses based on a true story?

No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.

What is the IMDb rating of The Wars of the Roses?

The Wars of the Roses has an IMDb rating of 8.5/10 based on 2 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of The Wars of the Roses?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for The Wars of the Roses?

The soundtrack was composed by Royal Shakespeare Company. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was The Wars of the Roses filmed?

The Wars of the Roses was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is The Wars of the Roses?

The total runtime of The Wars of the Roses is 485 minutes.

Is The Wars of the Roses suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to The Wars of the Roses?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Wars of the Roses.

Does The Wars of the Roses have a post-credit scene?

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