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A Man for All Seasons (1966)

Historical drama

Multi-award-winning historical drama about Sir Thomas More's refusal to acknowledge Henry VIII's break with the Roman Catholic Church. More suffers a crisis of conscience, questioning the sovereign's plans for divorce, and ultimately pays for his disapproval with his life. Paul Scofield's performance won one of the film's six Oscars, which also included the best picture award.

Country
United Kingdom
Cast and crew
  • Fred ZinnemannDirector
  • Paul ScofieldSir Thomas More
  • Robert ShawKing Henry VIII
  • Orson WellesCardinal Wolsey
  • Wendy HillerAlice More
  • Leo McKernThomas Cromwell
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