A Man for all Seasons - Clip 2 of 3

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). Directed by Fred Zinnemann and based on a play by Robert Bolt, it tells the story of the last years of Sir Thomas More, the best Englishman of his time --perhaps of all times--, brilliant intellectual and politician, author of "Utopia", a martyr for free conscience and a Catholic Saint. He is played by Paul Scofield. The action takes place in 1529-35. In this scene, Sir Thomas is visited by the infamous King Henry VIII. "Not the Holbein Henry," explains Bolt, "but a much younger man, ...