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Richard III

Name: Richard III
Director: Laurence Olivier
Genre: History
Released: 1955

1955 · 2h 41m · ★ 7.2 · U

Olivier directs himself as Shakespeare’s hunchbacked schemer, confiding every murder to the camera with a black, delighted wink. The most purely entertaining of the great Shakespeare films, in sumptuous VistaVision colour.

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Cast & Crew

Laurence Olivier

as Richard III

Ralph Richardson

Duke of Buckingham

2 films

John Gielgud

George, Duke of Clarence

2 films

Cedric Hardwicke

as King Edward IV

Details

Director: Laurence Olivier
Cast: Laurence Olivier, Ralph Richardson, John Gielgud
Genre: History
Release: 1955
Country: UK
Language: English
Runtime: 2h 41m