RICHARD III

Details

• Release Year: 1955
• Genre: Drama, War
• Plot: Following his triumphant screen version of Henry V and Hamlet, director, producer, and star Laurence Olivier assmembled a stunning cast (including Ralph Richardson, John Gielgud, and Claire Bloom) for a grand realization of Richard III, coproduced by Alexander Korda. A Technicolor and widescreen spectacular full of intimate, diabolical drama, this one of the quintessential Shakespeare film adaptations.
• Cast: Cedric Hardwicke, Nicholas Hannen, Laurence Olivier, Ralph Richardson, John Gielgud, Mary Kerridge, Pamela Brown, Paul Huson, Stewart Allen, Claire Bloom, Russell Thorndike, Wallace Bosco, Norman Fisher, Andrew Cruickshank, Clive Morton, Terence Greenidge, Norman Wooland, Alec Clunes, Dan Cunningham, Douglas Wilmer, Laurence Naismith, Michael Gough, Michael Ripper, Helen Haye, Andy Shine, Roy Russell, George Woodbridge, Esmond Knight, John Laurie, Peter Williams, Timothy Bateson, Willoughby Gray, Ann Wilton, Bill Shine, Derek Prentice, Deering Wells, Richard Bennett, Patrick Troughton, Brian Nissen, Alexander Davion, Lane Meddick, Robert Bishop, John Phillips, Stanley Baker, Howard Knight, Rosalind Knight, Gareth Tandy
• Director: Laurence Olivier
• Runtime: 2:38
• Company: Janus Films
• Media Format: movie