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19792h 46m6.6(5)

Henry VIII

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1979-02-25
2h 46m
English
Released
BBC

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Henry is a proud monarch who flies in the face of the church in seeking to divorce Queen Katherine and marry Anne Bullen. As cardinal Wolsey, the powerful Lord Chancellor of England, attempts to bend Rome to the King's wishes, the court reverbates with political intrigue and accusations of treachery.

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Stream Henry VIII online free in HD on Bowood.TV. A popular history, drama, and tv movie movie originally produced in English and released in 1979, it's earned a solid 6.6/10 from 5 viewers worldwide.

About Henry VIII

Henry is a proud monarch who flies in the face of the church in seeking to divorce Queen Katherine and marry Anne Bullen. As cardinal Wolsey, the powerful Lord Chancellor of England, attempts to bend Rome to the King's wishes, the court reverbates with political intrigue and accusations of treachery. Running 166 minutes.

Henry VIII Cast and Characters

The cast features Tony Church (as Prologue), John Stride (as Henry VIII), Julian Glover (as Duke of Buckingham), Jeremy Kemp (as Duke of Norfolk), and David Rintoul (as Lord Abergavenny). Their performances are a major reason Henry VIII has built such a passionate audience.

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Why People Are Watching Henry VIII

Henry VIII flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is emotional weight that hits where it counts. If you enjoy English storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.

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Where can I watch Henry VIII online for free?

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How long is Henry VIII?

Henry VIII runs for 166 minutes (about 2.8 hours).

Is Henry VIII good? What's the rating?

Henry VIII holds a 6.6/10 rating based on 5 reviews — a solid pick if the genre interests you.

Who is in the cast of Henry VIII?

The main cast includes Tony Church, John Stride, Julian Glover, and Jeremy Kemp, plus a strong supporting ensemble.

Is Henry VIII available in English?

Yes — Henry VIII was originally produced in English and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV.

When was Henry VIII released?

Henry VIII was released in 1979.

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Where can I watch Henry VIII for free?

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What is Henry VIII about?

Henry VIII is a History/Drama English-language film. Henry is a proud monarch who flies in the face of the church in seeking to divorce Queen Katherine and marry Anne Bullen. As cardinal Wolsey, the powerful Lord Chancellor of England, attempts to bend Rome to the King's wishes, the court reverbates with political intrigue and accusations of treachery.

When was Henry VIII released?

Henry VIII was released on February 25, 1979. It has a runtime of 2h 46m. The film was produced by BBC.

Who stars in Henry VIII?

Henry VIII stars Tony Church, John Stride, Julian Glover and Jeremy Kemp. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.

Is Henry VIII available in HD?

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