Storyline
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.
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Cast & Crew
Laurence Olivier
Richard III
Cedric Hardwicke
King Edward IV of England
Nicholas Hannen
Archbishop
Ralph Richardson
Duke of Buckingham
John Gielgud
George, Duke of Clarence
Mary Kerridge
Queen Elizabeth
Pamela Brown
Jane Shore
Paul Huson
Edward, Prince of Wales
Claire Bloom
The Lady Anne
Wallace Bosco
Monk
Andrew Cruickshank
Brackenbury
Clive Morton
The Lord Rivers
Frequently Asked Questions
Richard III was released on December 13, 1955.
The runtime of Richard III is 2h 35m.
Richard III is a Drama, History movie.
Richard III has a rating of 7.2 out of 10 on TMDB.
Richard III is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.
Richard III was directed by Laurence Olivier.
The main cast of Richard III includes Laurence Olivier, Cedric Hardwicke, Nicholas Hannen.
Richard III is originally in English.