The read
It runs a compact 30m.
Synopsis
Dramatically portraying the Peasants' Revolt of 1381, the film reveals the conditions of virtual slavery which persisted throughout the Middle Ages, and the weaknesses of the feudal system; its oppressive tax structure, its cruelty and its social inequality
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Key crew
- John IrvinWriter
- John IrvinDirector
Cast
- Patrick AllenCommentator
- Anthony HopkinsWat Tyler
- Keith SkinnerRichard II
- Christopher LogueJohn Ball
- David MarkhamArchbishop of Sudbury
- Mike PrattJack Straw
- Edward FoxSir John Newton
- Guy DolemanMayor of London
- Norman GayCommissioner of Taxes
- Michael BrennanFather
- Eamonn BoyceCast
- Leon CollinsCast