Henry VIII and His Six Wives (1972)

5.8/10 125 min Drama History

Overview

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.

Cast

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

Lynne Frederick

Catherine Howard

Frances Cuka

Katherine of Aragon

Michael Goodliffe

Thomas More

Bernard Hepton

Cranmer

Garfield Morgan

Gardiner

Peter Madden

Fisher

Michael Byrne

Edward Seymour

Robin Sachs

Thomas Culpeper

Clive Merrison

Weston

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