Richard III

1955 · TMDB 7.2

Directed by Laurence Olivier

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.

Laurence Olivier Cedric Hardwicke Nicholas Hannen Ralph Richardson John Gielgud Mary Kerridge Pamela Brown Paul Huson Claire Bloom Wallace Bosco Andrew Cruickshank Clive Morton

Director · Laurence Olivier Producer · Laurence Olivier Writer · Laurence Olivier Writer · Alan Dent Cinematography · Otto Heller Composer · William Walton Editor · Helga Cranston

Runtime: 155 min
Released: 1955-12-13
Studio: London Films Productions
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
TMDB score: 7.2

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