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James Goldman's brilliantly realized screen version of Henry II's family battles over choosing a successor. Hepburn's second Oscar winning performance in a row!
Original Release
10/30/1968
US Release
10/30/1968
Cast
Name | Character |
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Peter O'Toole | Henry II |
Katharine Hepburn | Eleanor of Aquitaine |
Anthony Hopkins | Richard |
John Castle | Geoffrey |
Nigel Terry | John |
Timothy Dalton | Philip II |
Jane Merrow | Alais |
Nigel Stock | William Marshal / William Marshall |
Kenneth Ives | Queen Eleanor's Guard |
O.Z. Whitehead | Bishop of Durham |
Directors
Writers
Cast
Name | Character |
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Peter O'Toole | Henry II |
Katharine Hepburn | Eleanor of Aquitaine |
Anthony Hopkins | Richard |
John Castle | Geoffrey |
Nigel Terry | John |
Timothy Dalton | Philip II |
Jane Merrow | Alais |
Nigel Stock | William Marshal / William Marshall |
Kenneth Ives | Queen Eleanor's Guard |
O.Z. Whitehead | Bishop of Durham |
Fran Stafford | Lady in Waiting |
Ella More | Lady in Waiting |
Kenneth Griffith | Strolling Player |
Henry Woolf | Strolling Player |
Karol Hagar | Strolling Player |
David Griffith | Strolling Player |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Joseph E. Levine | Executive Producer |
Jane C. Nusbaum | Producer |
Martin Poll | Producer |
Editors
Year | Type | Category | Won |
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1969 | Oscar | Best Picture | Nominated |
1969 | Oscar | Best Actor in a Leading Role | Nominated |
1969 | Oscar | Best Actress in a Leading Role | Won |
1969 | Oscar | Best Director | Nominated |
1969 | Oscar | Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium | Won |
1969 | Oscar | Best Costume Design | Nominated |
1969 | Oscar | Best Music, Original Score for a Motion Picture (not a Musical) | Won |
1969 | Golden Globe | Best Motion Picture - Drama | Won |
1969 | Golden Globe | Best Director | Nominated |
1969 | Golden Globe | Best Actress - Drama | Nominated |
1969 | Golden Globe | Best Actor - Drama | Won |
1969 | Golden Globe | Best Supporting Actress | Nominated |
1969 | Golden Globe | Best Screenplay | Nominated |
1969 | Golden Globe | Best Original Score | Nominated |