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The Tragedy of King Richard II

Jul 30, 1970 · 2h 2m
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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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CAST

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
Directed by Toby Robertson

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Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Production
BBC, Prospect Theatre Company
Country
GB

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