The Life and Death of King John
The Life and Death of King John
Release: 1984-11-24
·Runtime: 157m
·★ 7.0
History
Drama
TV Movie
The reign of England's King John is threatened by Philip of France who demands that John's nephew Arthur be placed on the throne. Pragmatic and decisive, King John moves to plactate the French, but there are others who seek disputre his authority.
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Production Companies
Time-Life Television Productions
BBC
Cast
Robert Brown
as Earl of Pembroke
Phyllida Law
as Lady Faulconbridge
Claire Bloom
as Constance
John Castle
as Earl of Salisbury
Charles Kay
as King Phillip of France
Jonathan Coy
as Lewis, the Dauphin
Ian Brimble
as First Executioner
Leonard Rossiter
as King John
Edward Hibbert
as Robert Faulconbridge
George Costigan
as Philip - the Bastard
John Thaw
as Hubert de Burgh
Richard Wordsworth
as Cardinal Pandulph
Mary Morris
as Queen Elinor
Gorden Kaye
as Lymoges - Duke of Austria