Richard III (1995) ★ 6.8151h44

Name: Richard III
Genre: Drama, War
Released: 1995
Rating: 6.793
Cast: Ian McKellen, Annette Bening, Jim Broadbent, Robert Downey Jr., Kristin Scott Thomas

Drama · War

Director Richard Loncraine (6.2 avg)

Also directed Wimbledon, Firewall, 5 Flights Up, and 16 more

Having helped his brother King Edward IV take the throne of England, the jealous hunchback Richard, Duke of Gloucester, plots to seize power for himself. Masterfully deceiving and plotting against nearly everyone in the royal court, including his eventual wife, Lady Anne, and his brother George, Duke of Clarence, Richard orchestrates a bloody rise to power before finding all his gains jeopardized by those he betrayed.

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Cast

Ian McKellen
Annette Bening
Jim Broadbent
Robert Downey Jr.
Kristin Scott Thomas
Adrian Dunbar
Maggie Smith

Richard III (1995) ★ 6.8151h44

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