A Man for All Seasons

Name: A Man for All Seasons
Genre: Drama, History
Released: 1966
Duration: 2 h
Rating: 7.3
Cast: Paul Scofield, Wendy Hiller, Leo McKern, Robert Shaw, Orson Welles

Drama History

7.3·1966·2h 00m·G

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Cast

as The Duke of Norfolk

John Hurt

as Richard Rich

Corin Redgrave

as William Roper (the Younger)

Colin Blakely

as Matthew

Movie Info & Details

Release Year1966

Runtime2h 00m

LanguageEnglish

CertificationG

GenresDrama, History

Votes507

DirectorFred Zinnemann

WritersRobert Bolt

TypeFeature Film

Rating7.3 out of 10

Cast10 credited

Also Known AsA Man for All Seasons

About A Man for All Seasons

A depiction of the conflict between King Henry VIII of England and his Lord Chancellor, Sir Thomas More, who refuses to swear the Oath of Supremacy declaring Henry Supreme Head of the Church in England.

Directed by Fred Zinnemann, A Man for All Seasons leans on a strong ensemble — Paul Scofield, Wendy Hiller, Leo McKern — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.

The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 1966.