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The Private Life of Henry VIII · 1933

The Private Life of Henry VIII (1933) is a History / Drama film directed by Alexander Korda, starring Charles Laughton, Robert Donat, Franklin Dyall.

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Overview

Renowned for his excess, King Henry VIII goes through a series of wives during his rule. With Anne Boleyn, his second betrothed, executed on charges of treason, Henry weds maid Jane Seymour, but that wedded bliss also ends in tragedy. Not one to be single for long, the tyrannical king chooses German-born Anne of Cleves, but their union lasts only months before an annulment is granted, and so Henry's reign of spousal terror continues.

Cast

Charles Laughton, Robert Donat, Franklin Dyall, Miles Mander, Laurence Hanray, William Austin, John Loder, Claud Allister

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What is "The Private Life of Henry VIII" about?

Renowned for his excess, King Henry VIII goes through a series of wives during his rule. With Anne Boleyn, his second betrothed, executed on charges of treason, Henry weds maid Jane Seymour, but that wedded bliss also ends in tragedy. Not one to be single for long, the tyrannical king chooses German-born Anne of Cleves, but their union lasts only months before an annulment is granted, and so Henry's reign of spousal terror continues.

When was "The Private Life of Henry VIII" released?

The Private Life of Henry VIII was released in 1933.

Who stars in "The Private Life of Henry VIII"?

The cast includes Charles Laughton, Robert Donat, Franklin Dyall, Miles Mander.