Movie Details
Original Language:English
Production Companies:Royal Shakespeare Company
Cast & Crew
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Robin Midgley
Director
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William Shakespeare
Original Story
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Guy Woolfenden
Original Music Composer
The Wars of the Roses
Audience Score
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.
WriterJohn Barton
