Lady Jane (1986)

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Directed by

Trevor Nunn

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Helena Bonham Carter
Lady Jane Grey

Cary Elwes
Guilford Dudley

John Wood
John Dudley, Duke of Nothumberland

Michael Hordern
Dr. Feckenham

Jill Bennett
Mrs. Ellen

Jane Lapotaire
Princess Mary

Sara Kestelman
Frances Grey, Duchess of Suffolk

Patrick Stewart
Henry Grey, Duke of Suffolk

Written by

Chris Bryant
(story)

David Edgar

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Description: After the death of King Henry and his young son and heir Edward VI, Henry's 15-year-old great-niece, Lady Jane Grey (Helena Bonham Carter), is chosen to rule by a group of palace conspirators who vow to keep the country Protestant and out of the hands of the Church of Rome. She is crowned, against her will, and her reign lasts only nine days, until Henry's legitimate daughter Princes Mary, by first wife, the Catholic Catherine of Aragon, and her supporters rally around and crown her Queen. Jane is imprisoned in the Tower of London and eventually beheaded, along with her husband, Guilford Dudley (Cary Elwes), for what is presumed ... (more)

Release date: 7 February 1986
UPC: 097360170542

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Pop Culture Phenomenon Films: 80’s (1473 movies items)

" Lady Jane is a 1986 British costume-drama romance film, directed by Trevor Nunn, written by David Edgar, and starring Helena Bonham Carter as the title character. It tells the story of Lady Jane Grey, her marriage to Lord Guildford Dudley, and her reign as the "Nine Days' Queen" following the death of Edward VI of England. The story had previously been turned into a 1936 film, Tudor Rose, and a 1923 silent film, Lady Jane Grey; Or, The Court of Intrigue. The film, featured earlier performa"

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