The Wars of the Roses (1965)
1965 · 8h 5m · Drama, History
Genres: Drama, History
A 1965 BBC adaptation of William Shakespeare's first historical tetralogy (1 Henry VI, 2 Henry VI, 3 Henry VI and Richard III), which deals with the conflict between the House of Lancaster and the House of York over the throne of England, a conflict known as the Wars of the Roses.
Director: Robin Midgley, Peter Hall, John Barton
Writers: John Barton
Music by: Guy Woolfenden
Cast
David Warner as King Henry VIJanet Suzman as Joan la PucellePeggy Ashcroft as Queen MargaretDonald Sinden as Duke of YorkPaul Hardwick as Duke of GloucesterRoy Dotrice as King Edward IVIan Holm as King Richard IIISusan Engel as Queen ElizabethJohn Normington as Duke of BedfordDonald Burton as Duke of ExeterNicholas Selby as Duke of WinchesterDavid Waller as Captain to TalbotMore like this
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