Anne of the Thousand Days
Henry VIII of England discards one wife Katharine of Aragon, who has failed to produce a male heir, in favor of a young and beautiful woman, Anne Boleyn, whose one-thousand-day reign as Queen of England ends with the loss of her head on the block. Henry weds Ann and soon she gives him a child. The girl, Elizabeth, is a bitter disappointment to Henry, who desperately wants an heir. Anne promises Henry a son "next time," but Henry is doubtful. Shortly thereafter, rumors begin that the King's eye has already wandered. One Jane Seymour is at court for a moment. The Queen has her sent away, but, if Anne will bring Jane back to court, the King promises to sign the Act of Succession to insure that Elizabeth will be Queen.
M
HD
Drama, History
1969
145 min
Prime VideoStreaming Channels
Movie Info:
- Full Name : Anne of the Thousand Days
- Duration : 145 min
- Languages : English
- Writers : Bridget Boland (screenplay), John Hale (screenplay), Richard Sokolove (adaptation), Maxwell Anderson (play)
- Directors : Charles Jarrott min
- Imdb : 7.5 (4779 votes)
- Tomatoes : 3.9 (3232 votes)
- Actors : Richard Burton, Geneviève Bujold, Irene Papas, Anthony Quayle
Movie Storyline
Henry VIII of England discards one wife Katharine of Aragon, who has failed to produce a male heir, in favor of a young and beautiful woman, Anne Boleyn, whose one-thousand-day reign as Queen of England ends with the loss of her head on the block. Henry weds Ann and soon she gives him a child. The girl, Elizabeth, is a bitter disappointment to Henry, who desperately wants an heir. Anne promises Henry a son "next time," but Henry is doubtful. Shortly thereafter, rumors begin that the King's eye has already wandered. One Jane Seymour is at court for a moment. The Queen has her sent away, but, if Anne will bring Jane back to court, the King promises to sign the Act of Succession to insure that Elizabeth will be Queen.