The Tragedy of King Richard II

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The Tragedy of King Richard II

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★ 7.0/10 TMDB 1970-07-30 122 min

The Tragedy of King Richard II, by William Shakespeare. The actions and repercussions of a proud King, whose vanity and selfishness lead to his downfall.

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Ian McKellen

King Richard II

Timothy West

Henry Bolingbroke

Robert Eddison

Duke of York

Paul Hardwick

John of Gaunt

Peggy Thorpe-Bates

Duchess of York

Trevor Martin

Earl of Northumberland

Andrew Crawford

Bishop of Carlisle

James Laurenson

Sir Pierce of Exton

Lucy Fleming

Queen Isabella

Charmian Eyre

Duchess of Gloucester / Lady-in-waiting

Terence Wilton

Duke of Aumerle

Stephen Greif

Thomas Mowbray, Duke of Norfolk / Welsh Captain

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