A 1965 BBC adaptation of William Shakespeare's first historical tetralogy (1 Henry VI, 2 Henry VI, 3 Henry VI and Richard III), which deals with the conflict between the House of Lancaster and the House of York over the throne of England, a conflict known as the Wars of the Roses. It was based on the 1963 theatre adaptation by John Barton, and directed by Peter Hall for the Royal Shakespeare Company.
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Alternative movies trailers for The Wars of the Roses
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The Wars of the Roses - Making the Wars of the Roses
To accompany the release in June 2016 of our 3-disc box set The Wars of the Roses this 20-minute extras film features interviews with original cast members ...
The Wars Of The Roses (RSC 1965) Part 1 1/6 The Inheritance
The Royal Shakespeare Company's production of the Wars of the Roses consisting of Shakespeare's Henry VI (3 parts) and Richard III edited rearranged and ...
The Wars Of The Roses (RSC 1965) Part 3 1/5 The Lord Protector
The Royal Shakespeare Company's production of the Wars of the Roses consisting of Shakespeare's Henry VI (3 parts) and Richard III edited rearranged and ...
The Hollow Crown: The Wars of the Roses Series PREVIEW
The Wars of the Roses” continues the epic saga with three more lavish film adaptations of Shakespeare's history plays: Parts I and II of Henry VI and Richard III.
The Wars Of The Roses (RSC 1965) Part 3 5/5 The Lord Protector
The Royal Shakespeare Company's production of the Wars of the Roses consisting of Shakespeare's Henry VI (3 parts) and Richard III edited rearranged and ...
The Wars Of The Roses (RSC 1965) Part 3 4/5 The Lord Protector
The Royal Shakespeare Company's production of the Wars of the Roses consisting of Shakespeare's Henry VI (3 parts) and Richard III edited rearranged and ...
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