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Richard III
1955, Dec 13
2h 35m
Having helped his brother King Edward IV take the throne of England, the jealous hunchback Richard, Duke of Gloucester, plots to seize power for himself. Masterfully deceiving and plotting against nearly everyone in the royal court, including his eventual wife, Lady Anne, and his brother George, Duke of Clarence, Richard orchestrates a bloody rise to power before finding all his gains jeopardized by those he betrayed.
Directed by
Laurence Olivier
Written by
David Garrick, Colley Cibber
Ralph Richardson
Duke of Buckingham
Pamela Brown
Jane Shore
Laurence Olivier
Richard III
Claire Bloom
The Lady Anne
Michael Gough
Dighton
Patrick Troughton
Tyrell
Cedric Hardwicke
King Edward IV of England
Stanley Baker
Henry, Earl of Richmond
John Gielgud
George, Duke of Clarence
John Laurie
Lovel
Michael Ripper
Forrest
Andrew Cruickshank
Brackenbury
Clive Morton
The Lord Rivers
Alexander Davion
Messenger to Richard III
Mary Kerridge
Queen Elizabeth
Russell Thorndike
First Priest
Wallace Bosco
Monk
Nicholas Hannen
Archbishop
Stewart Allen
Page to Richard
Norman Fisher
Monk
Richard Bennett
George Stanley
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