The Lion in Winter
Movie
1968
PG
2 HOURS 12 MINS
Historical drama
It’s Christmas 1183, Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine spar over which of their sons should be England’s next king.
Cast & Crew
Peter O'Toole Henry II
Katharine Hepburn Eleanor of Aquitaine
Jane Merrow Alais
John Castle Geoffrey
Timothy Dalton King Philip of France
Anthony Hopkins Richard
Nigel Stock Capt. William Marshall
Nigel Terry John
Kenneth Griffith Strolling player
O.Z. Whitehead Bishop of Durham
Kenneth Ives Queen Eleanor's guard
Henry Woolf Strolling player
Karol Hagar Strolling player
Mark Griffith Strolling player
Anthony Harvey Director
James Goldman Writer
Joseph E. Levine Executive Producer
Martin Poll Producer
John Barry Original Music
Douglas Slocombe Cinematography
John Bloom Film Editing
Paul Lee Lander Casting
Peter Murton Art Direction
Margaret Furse Costume Design
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