
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
Dominic Westas The Earl of Richmond
Annette Beningas Queen Elizabeth
Robert Downey Jr.as Earl Rivers
Maggie Smithas Duchess of York
Jim Carteras Lord Hastings
Christopher Bowenas Prince Edward
Tres Hanleyas Air Hostess (Earl River's lover)
Donald Sumpteras Brackenbury
Kate Steavenson-Payneas Princess Elizabeth
Marco Williamsonas Prince of Wales
Bruce Purchaseas City Gentleman
Derek Lyonsas Ballroom Dancer (uncredited)
Bill Patersonas Sir Richard Ratcliffe
Andy Rashleighas Gaolor in the Tower
Denis Lillas Lord Mayor
Nigel Hawthorneas The Duke of Clarence
James Dreyfusas 1st Subaltern
Edward Jewesburyas King Henry
Stacey Kentas Ballroom Singer
Ian McKellenas Richard III
Kristin Scott Thomasas Lady Anne
Adrian Dunbaras James Tyrrell
Roger Hammondas Archbishop Thomas
Edward Hardwickeas Lord Stanley
John Woodas King Edward IV
Michael Elphickas 2nd Murderer
Jim Broadbentas The Duke of Buckingham
Tim McInnernyas William CatesbyCrew
" />William ShakespeareTheatre Play
" />Jonathan CohenStunts
" />Peter BiziouDirector of Photography
" />Alex BaileyStill Photographer
" />Ian McKellenExecutive Producer, Screenplay
" />Arthur WindusVisual Effects Producer
" />Richard EyreTheatre Play, Author
" />Siân MillerMakeup Artist
" />Mark SouthworthStunts
" />Richard LoncraineDirector, Screenplay
" />Trevor JonesOriginal Music Composer