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Dec 21, 1988
150 min
Full-HD

A Man for All Seasons (1988)

Story of Sir Thomas More, who refused to accept the spiritual leadership of Henry VIII, and faces death as he struggles to remain loyal to his integrity.

Category

Drama TV Movie

Country

United States of America United Kingdom

Companies

Agamemnon Films British Lion Films

Charlton Heston

Sir Thomas More

Vanessa Redgrave

Lady Alice More

John Gielgud

Cardinal Wolsey

Richard Johnson

Duke of Norfolk

Roy Kinnear

The Common Man

Benjamin Whitrow

Thomas Cromwell

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