Henry VIII - 2019

hurch and state collide when England’s king defies papal authority by seeking to divorce his wife, Katherine of Aragon. The consequences will be epochal for the country – and calamitous for the king’s adviser, Cardinal Wolsey, who has been playing a dangerous game of his own. Passion, political intrigue and personal faith drive the action as Shakespeare brings vividly to life the thrilling human drama behind a pivotal moment in history.

136min
2019
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10

Cast

Jonathan Goad profile pictureJonathan GoadKing Henry VIII
Rod Beattie profile pictureRod BeattieCardinal Wolsey
Scott Wentworth profile pictureScott WentworthDuke of Norfolk
Wayne Best profile pictureWayne BestDuke of Suffolk
Tim Campbell profile pictureTim CampbellDuke of Buckingham
Ron Kennell profile pictureRon KennellSecond Gentleman / Cardinal Campeius
Jordin Hall profile pictureJordin HallSergeant

About Henry VIII

Henry VIII Overview

hurch and state collide when England’s king defies papal authority by seeking to divorce his wife, Katherine of Aragon. The consequences will be epochal for the country – and calamitous for the king’s adviser, Cardinal Wolsey, who has been playing a dangerous game of his own. Passion, political intrigue and personal faith drive the action as Shakespeare brings vividly to life the thrilling human drama behind a pivotal moment in history.

Runtime: 136min

Extra details

Original Title: Henry VIII
Original Language: English
Directed By: Martha Henry
Production Companies
Stratford Shakespeare Festival