With Henry VIII recently dead and his young son Edward VI (Warren Saire) on the throne, the noble...
Lady Jane
The death of King Henry VIII throws his kingdom into chaos because of succession disputes. His weak son, Edward, is on his deathbed. Anxious to keep England true to the Reformation, a scheming minister John Dudley marries off his son, Guildford to Lady Jane Grey, whom he places on the throne after Edward dies. At first hostile to each other, Guildford and Jane fall in love, but they cannot withstand the course of power which will lead to their ultimate downfall.
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Lady Jane
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Status
Released
Release Date
Feb 7, 1986
Runtime
2h 22m
Genres
Drama, Romance, History
User Score
68%
Original Title
Lady Jane
Production Companies
Capital Equipment Leasing, Paramount Pictures
Director
Trevor Nunn
Budget
$8,500,000
Description
The death of King Henry VIII throws his kingdom into chaos because of succession disputes. His weak son, Edward, is on his deathbed. Anxious to keep England true to the Reformation, a scheming minister John Dudley marries off his son, Guildford to Lady Jane Grey, whom he places on the throne after Edward dies. At first hostile to each other, Guildford and Jane fall in love, but they cannot withstand the course of power which will lead to their ultimate downfall.