
Richard III
Richard III
Release: 1995-12-29·Runtime: 104m·★ 6.8
DramaWar
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.
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Production Companies
Mayfair Entertainment International
British Screen
United Artists
First Look Pictures
Bayly/Paré Productions
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Ian McKellenas Richard III
Kristin Scott Thomasas Lady Anne
Adrian Dunbaras James Tyrrell
Maggie Smithas Duchess of York
Nigel Hawthorneas The Duke of Clarence
Dominic Westas The Earl of Richmond
Bill Patersonas Sir Richard Ratcliffe
Michael Elphickas 2nd Murderer
Jim Carteras Lord Hastings
James Dreyfusas 1st Subaltern
Edward Jewesburyas King Henry
Marco Williamsonas Prince of Wales
Bruce Purchaseas City Gentleman
Stacey Kentas Ballroom Singer
Derek Lyonsas Ballroom Dancer (uncredited)
John Woodas King Edward IV
Jim Broadbentas The Duke of Buckingham
Tim McInnernyas William Catesby
Edward Hardwickeas Lord Stanley
Tres Hanleyas Air Hostess (Earl River's lover)
Annette Beningas Queen Elizabeth
Roger Hammondas Archbishop Thomas
Donald Sumpteras Brackenbury
Kate Steavenson-Payneas Princess Elizabeth
Denis Lillas Lord Mayor
Robert Downey Jr.as Earl Rivers
Christopher Bowenas Prince Edward
Andy Rashleighas Gaolor in the TowerCrew
" />Trevor JonesOriginal Music Composer
" />Mark SouthworthStunts
" />Peter BiziouDirector of Photography
" />Ian McKellenScreenplay, Executive Producer
" />Richard EyreTheatre Play, Author
" />William ShakespeareTheatre Play
" />Alex BaileyStill Photographer
" />Siân MillerMakeup Artist
" />Jonathan CohenStunts
" />Richard LoncraineDirector, Screenplay
" />Arthur WindusVisual Effects Producer