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6.9The death of King Henry VIII throws his kingdom into chaos because of succession disputes. His weak son, Edward, is on his deathbed. Anxious to keep England true to the Reformation, a scheming minister John Dudley marries off his son, Guildford to Lady Jane Grey, whom he places on the throne after Edward dies. At first hostile to each other, Guildford and Jane fall in love, but they cannot withstand the course of power which will lead to their ultimate downfall.
Released: 1986-02-07142 minDir: Trevor NunnDrama, Romance, HistoryBudget: $8.5M
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Cast
- Helena Bonham Carter as Lady Jane Grey
- Cary Elwes as Guilford Dudley
- John Wood as John Dudley, Duke of Nothumberland
- Patrick Stewart as Henry Grey, Duke of Suffolk
- Joss Ackland as Sir John Bridges
- Michael Hordern as Dr. Feckenham
Themes
- tudor
- tuberculosis
- 16th century
- british monarchy
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Ratings
IMDb
7.1/10
7,212 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
56%
Metacritic
64/100
- Year
- 1986
- Runtime
- 136 min
- Genres
- Biography, Drama, History
- Rated
- PG-13
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- drama film
- Country of origin
- United Kingdom
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- Trevor Nunn
- Screenwriter
- David Edgar
- Composer
- Stephen Oliver
- Production company
- Paramount Pictures
- Cinematographer
- Douglas Slocombe
- Narrative location
- London
- Duration
- 141
- FilmAffinity ID
- 545357
- Distribution format
- video on demand
Show 5 more facts
- publication date
- 1986-01-01
- title
- Lady Jane
- film editor
- Anne V. Coates
- distributed by
- Netflix
- characters
- Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester
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