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The Wars of the Roses(1965)

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ReleasedDrama,History8h 5m

A 1965 BBC adaptation of William Shakespeare's first historical tetralogy (1 Henry VI, 2 Henry VI, 3 Henry VI and Richard III), which deals with the conflict between the House of Lancaster and the House of York over the throne of England, a conflict known as the Wars of the Roses. It was based on the 1963 theatre adaptation by John Barton, and directed by Peter Hall for the Royal Shakespeare Company.

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Directed by:

Peter HallJohn BartonRobin MidgleyMichael Hayes

Written by:

John Barton

Cast

David Warner thumbnail

David Warner

King Henry VI

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Janet Suzman

Joan la Pucelle

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Peggy Ashcroft

Queen Margaret

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Donald Sinden

Duke of York

Paul Hardwick thumbnail

Paul Hardwick

Duke of Gloucester

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Roy Dotrice

King Edward IV

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