William Shakespeare’s classic play is brought into the present with the setting as Great Britian in the 1930s. Civil war has erupted with the House of Lancaster on one side, claiming the right to the British throne and hoping to bring freedom to the country. Opposing is the House of York, commanded by the infamous Richard who rules over a fascist government and hopes to install himself as a dictator monarch.
Release Date: 29 December 1995Runtime: 104 min
Stars:
- Adrian Dunbar
- Annette Bening
- Dominic West
- Edward Hardwicke
- Ian McKellen
- Jim Broadbent
- Jim Carter
- John Wood
- Kristin Scott Thomas
- Maggie Smith
- Nigel Hawthorne
- Robert Downey Jr.
- Roger Hammond
- Tim McInnerny
- Tres Hanley
Director: Richard Loncraine
