A Man for All Seasons

7.3
  • Genre: DramaHistory
  • Run time: 120 min
  • Premiere: 1966. December 13.

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.

Discover

Paul Scofield

Thomas More

Wendy Hiller

Alice More

Leo McKern

Thomas Cromwell

Robert Shaw

King Henry VIII

Orson Welles

Cardinal Wolsey

Susannah York

Margaret More

Nigel Davenport

The Duke of Norfolk

John Hurt

Richard Rich

Corin Redgrave

William Roper (the Younger)

Cyril Luckham

Archbishop Cranmer

Jack Gwillim

Chief Justice

Yootha Joyce

Averil Machin

Anthony Nicholls

King's Representative

Eira Heath

Matthew's Wife

Paul Hardwick

Courtier

Michael Latimer

Norfolk's Aide

Philip Brack

Captain of Guard

Martin Boddey

Governor of Tower

Eric Mason

Executioner

Matt Zimmerman

Messenger

Vanessa Redgrave

Anne Boleyn

Fiona Hartford

1st Handmaiden (uncredited)

Gay Hamilton

2nd Handmaiden (uncredited)

Gina Warwick

3rd Handmaiden (uncredited)

Julie Martin

2nd Maid (uncredited)

Raymond Adamson

(uncredited)

Arnold Ridley

Innkeeper (uncredited)

Nick Tate

Master at Arms (uncredited)

David Collings

King's Messenger (uncredited)

Art

Terence Marsh

Art Direction

John Box

Production Design

Roy Walker

Assistant Art Director

Josie MacAvin

Set Dresser

Peter Dukelow

Construction Manager

Camera

Ted Moore

Director of Photography

Michael Walter

Key Grip

Bob Kindred

Camera Operator

Costume & Make-Up

Joan Bridge

Costume Design

Elizabeth Haffenden

Costume Design

George Frost

Makeup Artist

Eric Allwright

Makeup Artist

Gordon Bond

Hairdresser

Helene Bevan

Hairdresser

Jackie Cummins

Wardrobe Master

Crew

Patrick McLoughlin

Technical Advisor

Directing

Fred Zinnemann

Director

Patrick Carey

Second Unit Director

Peter Bolton

Assistant Director

Connie Willis

Continuity

Editing

Marcel Durham

Assistant Editor

Production

Fred Zinnemann

Producer

William N. Graf

Executive Producer

William Kirby

Production Supervisor

Sound

Georges Delerue

Original Music Composer

Bob Jones

Sound

Harry Miller

Sound Editor

Georges Delerue

Conductor

Writing

Robert Bolt

Theatre Play

Robert Bolt

Screenplay