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Richard III (1955)

Conscience is a word that cowards use.

★ 7.2/10 TMDBNR2h 35mDramaHistory
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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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Richard III Cast

  • Laurence Olivier

    Laurence Olivier

    as Richard III

  • Cedric Hardwicke

    Cedric Hardwicke

    as King Edward IV of England

  • Nicholas Hannen

    Nicholas Hannen

    as Archbishop

  • Ralph Richardson

    Ralph Richardson

    as Duke of Buckingham

  • John Gielgud

    John Gielgud

    as George, Duke of Clarence

  • Mary Kerridge

    Mary Kerridge

    as Queen Elizabeth

  • Pamela Brown

    Pamela Brown

    as Jane Shore

  • P

    Paul Huson

    as Edward, Prince of Wales

  • Claire Bloom

    Claire Bloom

    as The Lady Anne

  • Wallace Bosco

    Wallace Bosco

    as Monk

  • Andrew Cruickshank

    Andrew Cruickshank

    as Brackenbury

  • Clive Morton

    Clive Morton

    as The Lord Rivers

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Richard III came out on December 13, 1955.

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Richard III holds a 7.2/10 average from 99 TMDB user ratings. Viewers generally enjoy it, especially fans of the genre.

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Richard III runs 155 minutes (2h 35m).

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