

Henry VIII and His Six Wives
Synopsis
Adapted from the BBC2 serial The Six Wives of Henry VIII. 1547, King Henry VIII's life has taken a turn for the worse and he is forced to look back over his life and the many loves which had brought him his three children, only one of which was the desired male heir to secure the Tudor dynasty.
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Henry & His Six Wives
Type: Trailer • Published 2014-05-15
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Keith Michell
Henry VIII
Donald Pleasence
Thomas Cromwell
Charlotte Rampling
Anne Boleyn
Jane Asher
Jane Seymour
Brian Blessed
Suffolk
Michael Gough
Norfolk
Barbara Leigh-Hunt
Catherine Parr
Jenny Bos
Anne of Cleves
Lynne Frederick
Catherine Howard
Frances Cuka
Katherine of Aragon
Michael Goodliffe
Thomas More
Bernard Hepton
Cranmer
Garfield Morgan
Gardiner
John Bryans
Wolsey
Peter Madden
Fisher
Michael Byrne
Edward Seymour
Michael Godfrey
Sir Ralph Ellerker
Robin Sachs
Thomas Culpeper
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Waris Hussein
- Screenplay & Story
- Ian Thorne
- Original Score
- David Munrow
- Original Title
- Henry VIII and His Six Wives
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 5m
- Production Studios
- Anglo-EMI, BBC
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Waris Hussein
Ian Thorne
David Munrow
Peter Suschitzky
John Bloom
Roy Baird, Mark Shivas
Department Leadership Roster
Waris Hussein
Director
Ian Thorne
Screenplay
Peter Suschitzky
Director of Photography
Roy Baird
Producer
Mark Shivas
Producer
David Munrow
Original Music Composer
Roy Stannard
Production Design
John Bloom
Editor
John Bloomfield
Costume Design
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Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.
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What is Henry VIII and His Six Wives about?
Adapted from the BBC2 serial The Six Wives of Henry VIII. 1547, King Henry VIII's life has taken a turn for the worse and he is forced to look back over his life and the many loves which had brought him his three children, only one of which was the desired male heir to secure the Tudor dynasty.
Who directed Henry VIII and His Six Wives?
Henry VIII and His Six Wives was directed by Waris Hussein.
Who stars in Henry VIII and His Six Wives?
The principal cast of Henry VIII and His Six Wives includes Keith Michell, Donald Pleasence, Charlotte Rampling, Jane Asher, Brian Blessed.
When was Henry VIII and His Six Wives released and how long is it?
Henry VIII and His Six Wives was released in 1972 with a total runtime of 2h 5m.
Who composed the musical score for Henry VIII and His Six Wives?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Henry VIII and His Six Wives was composed by David Munrow.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Henry VIII and His Six Wives?
Henry VIII and His Six Wives holds official age classifications: GB: PG (Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.).



















