The Tragedy of King Richard II

Directed by Toby Robertson and Richard Cottrell
1970    2h 2m
7.8
In "The Tragedy of King Richard II," Shakespeare explores the fragility of power as the proud monarch's hubris blinds him to betrayal and loss, leading to a heart-wrenching descent from opulence to exile, revealing the tragic cost of pride.
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Cast of The Tragedy of King Richard II
  • Ian McKellenKing Richard II
  • Timothy WestHenry Bolingbroke
  • Robert EddisonDuke of York
  • Paul HardwickJohn of Gaunt
  • Peggy Thorpe-BatesDuchess of York
  • Trevor MartinEarl of Northumberland
  • Andrew CrawfordBishop of Carlisle
  • James LaurensonSir Pierce of Exton
  • Lucy FlemingQueen Isabella
  • Charmian EyreDuchess of Gloucester / Lady-in-waiting
  • Terence WiltonDuke of Aumerle
  • Stephen GreifThomas Mowbray, Duke of Norfolk / Welsh Captain
  • David CalderLord Ross / Groom
  • Michael SpiceLord Willoughby
  • Richard MorantEarl of Salisbury
 
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