Movie

1966 Biography drama
2h
Original lang. | English, Latin, French |
Country | United Kingdom |
Set in the tumultuous era of Henry VIII's reign, this story centers on Sir Thomas More, a devout Catholic statesman in England. As the king declares himself the head of the Church of England, More stands firm in his religious convictions, refusing to accept the monarch's new authority over spiritual matters. His defiance leads to a profound conflict with the crown, ultimately resulting in a tragic fate as his head is displayed on London Bridge as a warning to others.
Directed by | Fred Zinnemann |
Written by | Robert Bolt |
Company | Columbia PicturesColumbia PicturesColumbia Pictures |