Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. Each episode is devoted to one wife, and is a complete play in itself. Henry viii and his six wives digitally remastered a powerful portrayal of englands most infamous king. The teenage henry viii falls in love with the beautiful spanish princess katherine of aragon. Henry viii and his six wives, a 1972 film adaptation of the 1970 bbc tv miniseries. From there, the reader is taken through the parade of henry viiis six wives two of whom. The series was later aired in the united states on cbs from 1 august to 5 september 1971 with narration added by anthony quayle. Henry viii and his six wives 1972 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Henry viii and his six wives pg 2h 5min drama 1 february 1973 netherlands on his deathbed, king henry viii looks back over his eventful life and his six marriages. I received my dvd of henry the eighth and his six wives today and played it. German made silent film about the second queen of henry viii.
Keith michell iswas the quintessential henry viii to me. Filmed adaptation of a bbc television series on the life and reign of henry viii. In legal terms, king henry viii of england had only three wives, because three of his marriages were annulled by the church of england. Henry viii and his six wives 1972 cast and crew moviefone. Henry viii and his six wives is a 1972 british film adaptation, directed by waris hussein, of the bbc 1970 six part miniseries the six wives of henry viii.
Tribute to henrys six wives, this time using clips from the bbc miniseries. Some were ambitious, some brave, some ruthless and between them they shaped the man who began as a renaissance prince, became a. Henry viii and his six wives is a 1972 british film adaptation, directed by waris hussein, of the bbc 1970 sixpart miniseries the six wives of henry viii. The six wives of henry viii 101 catherine of aragon. Henry viii and his six wives 1972 by the laughing cavalier. Read six wives the queens of henry viii the queens of henry viii ebook pdf download. Henry viii is known as the english monarch who had six wives and here i will tell you a little bit about each of his wives. The six wives of henry viii 1970 anne boleyn bbc series by homer k.
Chronicling the story of each of henry viiis wives, this lavish period drama brings tudor england to life. Henry viii and his six wives is mainly a collection of soundtrack music david munrow compiled and composed in 1972 for the theatrical film version of an outstanding 1971 bbc series known as the six wives of henry viii. Based upon the 1971 bbc miniseries about the muchmarried titular monarch, this historical drama focuses on the major highlights of king henry viii s life, including the birth of queen elizabeth and the execution of anne boleyn. Series of television plays written by six different authors. Based upon the 1971 bbc miniseries about the muchmarried titular monarch, this historical drama focuses on the major highlights of king henry viiis life, including the birth of queen elizabeth and the execution of anne boleyn. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing henry viii and his six wives near you.
Henry viii and his six wives 1972 cast and crew the 16thcentury english king keith michell recalls anne boleyn charlotte rampling, jane seymour and other wives on his deathbed. The six wives of henry viii 101 catherine of aragon video. I suppose its too late now to advise him against those last three marriages monarchs dont construct their lives to fit neatly into movies but there are so many comings and goings, weddings and beheadings, that eventually we grow tired of old henry and his sex lives. Divorced, beheaded, died, divorced, beheaded, survived. The six wives of henry viii, a 1973 album by rick wakeman the six wives of henry viii. Acclaimed hsitorical drama with some of the best british actors in the often told story of hennry vii. Through their stories, the character of englands most infamous, fickle king is. Each play is a lavish dramatization of the trials and tribulations surrounding henry and his wives.
His private life is the most fascinating part about him. Popular videos the six wives of henry viii youtube. But tragically, katherine cannot give henry the son he wants to save the tudor dynasty. Keith michell ties the episodes together with his dignified and magnetic performance as the mighty monarch. A six episode dramatization of henry viii s relationships with each of his six wives. Henry viii and his six wives 1972 the 16thcentury english king keith michell recalls anne boleyn charlotte rampling, jane seymour and other wives on his deathbed. A brilliantly written and meticulously researched biography of royal family life during englands second tudor monarch san francisco chronicle. Short comedy film about henry viii and his six wives. On his deathbed tudorking henry viii remembers his long reign and especially the crucial part his six marriages played in it, without producing the male heir he desired most to prevent civil wars for the succession as england suffered before his fathers ascent. Dec 01, 2007 a brilliantly written and meticulously researched biography of royal family life during englands second tudor monarch san francisco chronicle. The six wives of henry viii 1970 tv series wikipedia. His six wives are portrayed by different actresses, among them frances cuka as catherine of aragon, and jane asher as jane seymour. Suzannah lipscomb, henry viii and his six wives which was shown on channel 5. Aug 22, 2015 henry viii and his six wives1972tibute.
The six wives of henry viii, a 2016 miniseries presented and partially narrated by dan jones and susannah lipscomb. It is an instrumental progressive rock album with its concept based on his interpretations of the musical characteristics of the wives of henry viii. This series is old by todays standards yet still compelling. The actresses selected for his six wives were intelligently chosen for both their acting ability as well as their resemblances to his actual wives.
The six wives of henry viii catherine of aragon anne boleyn jane seymour motto and crest humble and loyal pomegranate with crown. There was no attempt to digitally restore the movie to what it had been back in 1972. The six wives of henry viii 1970 jane seymour bbc series by. Jul 02, 2014 watch the six wives of henry viii 101 catherine of aragon pedsta83 on dailymotion.
Watch the six wives of henry viii season 1 prime video. Henry viii and his six wives 1972 the movie database. The six wives of henry viii tv miniseries 1970 imdb. Jul 06, 2014 the six wives of henry viii 102 anne boleyn.
There was no attempt to digitally restore the movie to. Some were ambitious, some brave, some ruthless and between them they shaped the man who began as a renaissance prince, became a monster and ended a regretful old man. Famously he married six times over his 36 year reign. Six wives of henry viiienglish queens whose marriage to, and in some cases deaths at the hands of, henry viii led to the founding of the church of england and one of the most widely known epochs in the british monarchy. In common parlance, the wives of henry viii were the six queens consort wedded to henry between 1509 and his death in 1547.
The part of the film covering henrys marriage to anne boleyn features some brief. Live at hampton court palace, a live album, released in. Lynne frederick and keith michell in henry viii and his six wives 1972 lynne frederick at. The mistresses of henry viii part 2 by lindsay holiday. Catherine is widowed at only 16, and after the death of the miserly henry vii, she happily marries the young handsome henry viii, could any two people be so much in love.
For these reasons im shocked that the private life of henry viii was as boring as it was. If henry viii had been married only twice or three times, henry viii and his six wives might have been a better film. Henry viii and his six wives1972tibute video dailymotion. A sixepisode dramatization of henry viiis relationships with each of his six wives. While the miniseries was able to explore the political and personal reasons for the selection and sometimes rejection of the wives, the shortened version concentrates. It represents a mixture of period music from henry viiis time, including some of his compositions, and atmospheric pieces composed especially for the film. The years ahead will provide many answers to that question. A man for all seasons 1966, the lion in winter 1968, anne of the. Keith michell weathers several makeup changes as the muchmarried titular monarch.
Jun 11, 2015 short comedy film about henry viii and his six wives. Watch the six wives of henry viii 102 anne boleyn pedsta83 on dailymotion. I suppose its too late now to advise him against those last three marriages monarchs. On his deathbed, king henry viii looks back over his eventful life and his six marriages. The six wives of henry viii 1970 jane seymour bbc series by homer k. Its also one of the first british drama series to be videotaped in color, and was first. Facts about king henry viii that schools did not want you to know. Each episode focuses on one of his wives, from catherine of aragon to catherine parr.
If u find any movie with download link unavailable leave a comment under that movie i will reupload quick. The six wives of henry viii 1970 catherine of aragon bbc series by homer k. The six wives of henry viii is a sixpart landmark british miniseries made in 1970 which details the life of one of englands most colorful kings. Henry viii and his six wives is a feature film based upon the 1971 bbc miniseries the six wives of henry viii.
With keith michell, anthony quayle, patrick troughton, bernard hepton. The six wives of henry viii is a series of six television plays produced by the bbc and first transmitted between 1 january and 5 february 1970. Henry viii and his six wives trailer suzannah lipscomb. Jul 16, 2008 i received my dvd of henry the eighth and his six wives today and played it. Publication date 1972 topics henry viii, king of england, 14911547. The six wives of henry viii, anne boleyn 1970, part 1 duration. The private life of henry viii 1933 rotten tomatoes. Henry viii is the most infamous monarch in english history. Either annulled, executed, died in childbirth, or widowed, these were the wellknown fates of the six queens during the tempestuous, bloody, and splendid reign of henry viii of england from 1509 to 1547. The six wives of henry viii the tv series guest post by roland. The six wives of henry viii 102 anne boleyn dailymotion. In april 2016, leeds historian dan jones cowrote and copresented, with dr. However, he was never granted an annulment from the pope, as he desired for catherine of aragon, his first wife. Apr 12, 2016 henry viii and his six wives trailer suzannah lipscomb.