Nov 24, 1984
157 min
Full-HD

The Life and Death of King John (1984)

The reign of England's King John is threatened by Philip of France who demands that John's nephew Arthur be placed on the throne. Pragmatic and decisive, King John moves to plactate the French, but there are others who seek disputre his authority.

Category

History Drama TV Movie

Country

United Kingdom

Companies

Time-Life Television Productions BBC

Leonard Rossiter

King John

William Whymper

Chatillon

Mary Morris

Queen Elinor

Robert Brown

Earl of Pembroke

John Castle

Earl of Salisbury

John Flint

Lord Bigot

John Thaw

Hubert de Burgh

George Costigan

Philip - the Bastard

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