Jul 16, 1970
140 min
Full-HD

Cromwell (1970)

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.

Category

Drama History War

Country

United Kingdom

Companies

Columbia Pictures Irving Allen Productions

Richard Harris

Oliver Cromwell

Alec Guinness

King Charles I

Robert Morley

The Earl of Manchester

Dorothy Tutin

Queen Henrietta Maria

Frank Finlay

John Carter

Timothy Dalton

Prince Rupert

Patrick Wymark

The Earl of Strafford

Patrick Magee

Hugh Peters

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