

A Man for All Seasons
1966 · Movie · 2h 0m · G
DramaHistory
"...a motion picture for all times!"
Overview
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.
Ratings
IMDb
7.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes
89%
Metacritic
72/100
Key crew
- Fred ZinnemannDirector
- Georges DelerueOriginal Music Composer
- Robert BoltScreenplay
Cast
- Paul ScofieldThomas More
- Wendy HillerAlice More
- Leo McKernThomas Cromwell
- Robert ShawKing Henry VIII
- Orson WellesCardinal Wolsey
- Susannah YorkMargaret More
- Nigel DavenportThe Duke of Norfolk
- John HurtRichard Rich
- Corin RedgraveWilliam Roper (the Younger)
- Colin BlakelyMatthew
- Cyril LuckhamArchbishop Cranmer
- Jack GwillimChief Justice
Stills
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Themes
death penaltyenglandpopebeheadingprotestant churchoathbased on play or musicaltudorcatholichenry viii16th centurybritish monarchy























