The Wars of the Roses

The Wars of the Roses (1965)

8.7 485 min Movie
DramaHistory

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.

View on IMDb

Watch

Loading sources…

If a source does not load, open the ⚙ menu and pick another one.

Cast

David Warner David Warner King Henry VI
Janet Suzman Janet Suzman Joan la Pucelle
Peggy Ashcroft Peggy Ashcroft Queen Margaret
Donald Sinden Donald Sinden Duke of York
Paul Hardwick Paul Hardwick Duke of Gloucester
Roy Dotrice Roy Dotrice King Edward IV
Ian Holm Ian Holm King Richard III
Susan Engel Susan Engel Queen Elizabeth
John Normington John Normington Duke of Bedford
Donald Burton Donald Burton Duke of Exeter
Nicholas Selby Nicholas Selby Duke of Winchester
David Waller David Waller Captain to Talbot

More like this

Lady Off 5.0
Lady Off 2018
East Is West 5.3
East Is West 1930
Meet Joe Black 7.4
Meet Joe Black 1998
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof 7.6
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof 1958
12 Angry Men 8.6
12 Angry Men 1957
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? 7.7
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? 1966
Blackmail 6.5
Blackmail 1929
Driving Miss Daisy 7.2
Driving Miss Daisy 1989
Stalag 17 7.7
Stalag 17 1953
My Own Private Idaho 7.0
My Own Private Idaho 1991
Romeo + Juliet 6.8
Romeo + Juliet 1996
Tosca 6.3
Tosca 1941