Henry VIII
Henry is a proud monarch who flies in the face of the church in seeking to divorce Queen Katherine and marry Anne Bullen. As cardinal Wolsey, the powerful Lord Chancellor of England, attempts to bend Rome to the King's wishes, the court reverbates with political intrigue and accusations of treachery.
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Henry VIII
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Feb 25, 1979
Runtime
2h 46m
Genres
History, Drama, TV Movie
User Score
65%
Original Title
Henry VIII
Production Companies
BBC, Time-Life Television Productions
Director
Kevin Billington
Description
Henry is a proud monarch who flies in the face of the church in seeking to divorce Queen Katherine and marry Anne Bullen. As cardinal Wolsey, the powerful Lord Chancellor of England, attempts to bend Rome to the King's wishes, the court reverbates with political intrigue and accusations of treachery.