• 1965
The Wars of the Roses

Summary A filmed theatre production of four of Shakespeare's historical plays condensed down into a trilogy. View more details

  • 1965

The Wars of the Roses

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : David Warner Donald Burton Peggy Ashcroft Alan Tucker

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Genres : Drama History War

Release date : Apr 7, 1965

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Language : English

Production companies : Royal Shakespeare Company

Summary A filmed theatre production of four of Shakespeare's historical plays condensed down into a trilogy. View more details

Details

Genres : Drama History War

Release date : Apr 7, 1965

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Language : English

Production companies : Royal Shakespeare Company

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David Warner in The Wars of the Roses (1965)

Episodes

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Episode 1 • Apr 07, 1965
The Inheritance
1 Henry VI Acts 1, 2, 3 and Act 4, Scene 1 (Henry choosing a red rose and inadvertently aligning himself with Somerset).
Episode 2 • Apr 14, 1965
Margaret of Anjou
Henry VI Act 4, Scene 2 (Lord Talbot confronting the French general at Harfleur), and the first half of Act 1, Scene 1 of 2 Henry VI (up to Henry and Margaret leaving the court).
Episode 3 • Apr 21, 1965
The Lord Protector
The second half of Act 1, Scene 1 of 2 Henry VI (Gloucester unburdening his concerns to the court) and the rest of Act 1, Act 2 and Act 3, Scene 1 (York's revelation of his plans to use Jack Cade to instigate a popular rebellion).
Episode 4 • Jan 26, 1966
The Council Board
2 Henry VI Act 3, Scene 2 to Act 4, Scene 8 (beginning with the aftermath of Humphrey's murder, and concluding with Jack Cade's forces abandoning him).
Episode 5 • Feb 02, 1966
The Fearful King
2 Henry VI Act 4, Scene 9 (Henry pardoning those who abandoned Jack Cade) and 3 Henry VI Act 1 and Act 2, Scene 1 (Warwick rallying Edward, Richard and Clarence after the death of their father).
Episode 6 • Feb 09, 1966
The Kingmaker
3 Henry VI Act 2, Scene 2 to Act 3, Scene 3 (beginning with the arrival of the House of Lancaster to York, and concluding with Warwick's avowal to remove Edward from the throne and restore Henry).
Episode 7 • Feb 16, 1966
Edward of York
3 Henry VI Act 3, Scene 4 to Act 5, Scene 5 (beginning with George abandoning Edward, and concluding with the death of Prince Edward and the Yorkist victory at the Battle of Tewkesbury).
Episode 8 • Feb 23, 1966
The Prophetess
3 Henry VI Act 5, Scene 6 (Richard murdering Henry) and Richard III Act 1, Scenes 1, 2 and 3 (Richard sending two murderers to kill George).
Episode 9 • Mar 02, 1966
Richard of Gloucester
Richard III Act 1, Scene 4 to Act 3, Scene 4 (beginning with George's murder, and concluding with the arrest of Hastings).
Episode 10 • Mar 09, 1966
Richard the King
Richard III Act 3, Scene 5 to Act 5, Scene 1 (beginning with the Lord Mayor arriving to implore Richard to become King, and concluding with the death of Buckingham).
Episode 11 • Mar 16, 1966
Henry Tudor
Richard III Act 5, Scene 2 onward (Richmond's arrival in England).
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