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Richard III

6.819951h 44m15MovieDramaWar

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,…

DirectorRichard Loncraine
WritersIan McKellen·Richard Loncraine
ProducersEllen Dinerman Little·Ian McKellen

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Availability shown for United Kingdom · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Richard Loncraine

IMIan McKellen
Ian McKellen
Richard III
ABAnnette Bening
Annette Bening
Queen Elizabeth
JBJim Broadbent
Jim Broadbent
The Duke of Buckingham
RJRobert Downey Jr.
Robert Downey Jr.
Earl Rivers
KTKristin Scott Thomas
Kristin Scott Thomas
Lady Anne
ADAdrian Dunbar
Adrian Dunbar
James Tyrrell
MSMaggie Smith
Maggie Smith
Duchess of York
TMTim McInnerny
Tim McInnerny
William Catesby
EHEdward Hardwicke
Edward Hardwicke
Lord Stanley
NHNigel Hawthorne
Nigel Hawthorne
The Duke of Clarence
JCJim Carter
Jim Carter
Lord Hastings
DWDominic West
Dominic West
The Earl of Richmond

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