Henry VIII

Year: 1979

Runtime: 166 mins

Language: English

Director: Kevin Billington

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Henry, a proud monarch, defiantly challenges the Church by seeking to annul his marriage to Queen Katherine in order to wed Anne Bullen. Cardinal Wolsey, the powerful Lord Chancellor, tries to sway Rome to the king’s will, while the court buzzes with political intrigue, shifting alliances and accusations of treachery.

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