The Lion in Winter

PG
2h 14m
1968
7.4 /10 (383)

What family doesn’t have its ups and downs?

Overview

Henry II and his estranged queen, Eleanor of Aquitaine, battle over the choice of an heir.

Country : United Kingdom
Languages : English
Released Date: 1968-08-20

Top Billed Cast

Peter O'Toole

Henry II

Katharine Hepburn

Eleanor of Aquitaine

Anthony Hopkins

Richard

John Castle

Geoffrey

Nigel Terry

John

Timothy Dalton

Philip II

Jane Merrow

Alais

Nigel Stock

William Marshall

O.Z. Whitehead

Bishop of Durham

Kenneth Ives

Queen Eleanor's Guard

Kenneth Griffith

Strolling Player

Henry Woolf

Strolling Player

Karol Hagar

Strolling Player

David Griffith

Strolling Player

Fran Stafford

Lady in Waiting

Ella More

Lady in Waiting

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