Characters & Themes
A Man for All Seasons (1988) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1988 · 150 mins · English
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- Starring
- John Gielgud, Roy Kinnear, Vanessa Redgrave, Charlton Heston, Richard Johnson, Benjamin Whitrow
A devout scholar and statesman, Sir Thomas More refuses to acknowledge Henry VIII’s break with Rome, choosing conscience over crown. His steadfast integrity leads to a trial and execution, marking him as a martyr for principle and religious conviction. The film portrays his inner struggle, his loyalty to his beliefs, and the personal cost of his moral stand.
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