Richard III (1955)
Conscience is a word that cowards use.
Plot Summary
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.
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Full Cast & Characters
Laurence Olivier
Richard III
Cedric Hardwicke
King Edward IV of England
Nicholas Hannen
Archbishop
Ralph Richardson
Duke of Buckingham
John Gielgud
George, Duke of Clarence
Mary Kerridge
Queen Elizabeth
Pamela Brown
Jane Shore
Paul Huson
Edward, Prince of Wales
Claire Bloom
The Lady Anne
Wallace Bosco
Monk
Andrew Cruickshank
Brackenbury
Clive Morton
The Lord Rivers
Director & Crew
Laurence Olivier
Director
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It has a TMDB rating of 7.2/10 based on 99 votes.
Who directed Richard III?
Richard III was directed by Laurence Olivier and released in 1955.
How long is Richard III?
Richard III has a runtime of 2 hours and 35 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 1955-12-13
- Status
- Released