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Richard II

★8.0 1978 2h 37m David Giles PG-13

Richard II, who ascended the throne as a child, is a regal and stately monarch. He believes he is the rightful ruler of England, ordained by God, yet he is a weak and ineffective king - wasteful in his spending habits, unwise in his choise of chansellors, and detached from his country and its people. When he seizes the land of his cousin Henry Bolingbroke, both the commoners and the barons decide that their king has gone too far...

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Audience score
★ 8.0 /10

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Synopsis

Richard II, who ascended the throne as a child, is a regal and stately monarch. He believes he is the rightful ruler of England, ordained by God, yet he is a weak and ineffective king - wasteful in his spending habits, unwise in his choise of chansellors, and detached from his country and its people. When he seizes the land of his cousin Henry Bolingbroke, both the commoners and the barons decide that their king has gone too far...

DramaHistoryTV Movie

Cast

8 principal cast

Derek Jacobi

Derek Jacobi

King Richard II

John Gielgud

John Gielgud

John of Gaunt

Jon Finch

Jon Finch

Henry Bolingbroke

Wendy Hiller

Wendy Hiller

Duchess of York

Charles Gray

Charles Gray

Duke of York

Mary Morris

Mary Morris

Duchess of Gloucester

David Swift

Duke of Northumberland

Clifford Rose

Clifford Rose

Bishop of Carlisle

Where to watch Richard II

Richard II (1978) is available to stream on Flicksy via 6 verified sources, aggregated from publicly available embed providers. The 2h 37m drama directed by David Giles is rated 8.0/10 by 3 viewers.

Frequently asked

When was Richard II released?

Richard II was released on December 10, 1978.

Who directed Richard II?

Richard II was directed by David Giles.

How long is Richard II?

Richard II has a runtime of 157 minutes (2h 37m).

What genre is Richard II?

Richard II is categorized as Drama, History, TV Movie.

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