Anna Bolena
Synopsis
King Henry VIII (Enrico VIII) of 16th century England falls in love with his queen's lady-in-waiting, Jane Seymour (Giovanna Seymour). The queen, Anne Boleyn (Anna Bolena) has a former lover, Lord Percy, whom Heny recalls from exile in order to tempt the queen into a compromising situation. When Anne rebuffs Lord Percy because she is married, Percy threatens to kill himself. However, Henry rushes into the room with an entourage and claims the couple has betrayed him. Henry sends Percy and Anne to jail and eventually to their death.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
January 1, 1984
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Lotfi Mansouri
- Screenplay & Story
- Felice Romani
- Original Score
- Gaetano Donizetti
- Original Title
- Anna Bolena
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- Unknown
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Lotfi Mansouri
Felice Romani
Gaetano Donizetti
Department Leadership Roster
Lotfi Mansouri
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Anna Bolena
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What is Anna Bolena about?
King Henry VIII (Enrico VIII) of 16th century England falls in love with his queen's lady-in-waiting, Jane Seymour (Giovanna Seymour). The queen, Anne Boleyn (Anna Bolena) has a former lover, Lord Percy, whom Heny recalls from exile in order to tempt the queen into a compromising situation. When Anne rebuffs Lord Percy because she is married, Percy threatens to kill himself. However, Henry rushes into the room with an entourage and claims the couple has betrayed him. Henry sends Percy and Anne to jail and eventually to their death.
Who directed Anna Bolena?
Anna Bolena was directed by Lotfi Mansouri.
Who stars in Anna Bolena?
The principal cast of Anna Bolena includes Joan Sutherland, James Morris, Judith Forst, Michael Myers, Janet Stubbs.
When was Anna Bolena released and how long is it?
Anna Bolena was released in 1984 with a total runtime of Unknown.
Who composed the musical score for Anna Bolena?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Anna Bolena was composed by Gaetano Donizetti.