The Lion In Winter (2003)

Synopsis: It's Christmas of 1183, and Henry II (Patrick Stewart) must find a successor to his throne. He favors his youngest son John, while his wife, Eleanor, believes that their eldest son, Richard the... It's Christmas of 1183, and Henry II (Patrick Stewart) must find a successor to his throne. He favors his youngest son John, while his wife, Eleanor, believes that their eldest son, Richard the Lionhearted, would make a better king. While their disagreement plunges the family into a deceitful war of wills, it becomes apparent that neither of their three conniving boys are qualified for the job. Director Andrei Konchalovsky remakes the 1968 in this 2003 television production. [More]

Starring: Glenn Close, Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Rhys-Myers, John Light

Starring: Glenn Close, Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Rhys-Myers, John Light, Julia Vysotsky, Andrew Howard

Director: Andrei Konchalovsky

Director: Andrei Konchalovsky
Screenwriter: James Goldman

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