Cromwell

Cromwell (1970)

U
16/07/1970 (GB)
Drama, History, War
2h 20m

Overview

Disgusted with the policies of King Charles I, Oliver Cromwell plans to take his family to the New World. But on the eve of their departure, Cromwell is drawn into the tangled web of religion and politics that will result in the English Civil War.

  • Ken HughesDirector, Screenplay
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

  • Budget

    $8,000,000

Keywords

  • biography
  • based on true story
  • oxford
  • parliament
  • religion
  • capital punishment
  • king
  • english civil war
  • tyranny
  • historical drama
  • 17th century
  • king charles i
  • historical epic
  • ‘oliver cromwell’

Top Billed Cast

Richard Harris

Richard Harris

Oliver Cromwell

Alec Guinness

Alec Guinness

King Charles I

Robert Morley

Robert Morley

The Earl of Manchester

Dorothy Tutin

Dorothy Tutin

Queen Henrietta Maria

Frank Finlay

Frank Finlay

John Carter

Timothy Dalton

Timothy Dalton

Prince Rupert

Patrick Wymark

Patrick Wymark

The Earl of Strafford

Patrick Magee

Patrick Magee

Hugh Peters

Nigel Stock

Nigel Stock

Sir Edward Hyde

Patrick Holt

Patrick Holt

Captain Lundsford

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