A Man for All Seasons
“...a motion picture for all times!”
A depiction of the conflict between King Henry VIII of England and his Lord Chancellor, Sir Thomas More, who refuses to swear the Oath of Supremacy declaring Henry Supreme Head of the Church in England.
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Cast
34 people
Paul Scofield
Thomas More
Known for
Quiz Show
The Train
Ernesto Macias
Executioner
Known for
Scream Blacula Scream
Wendy Hiller
Alice More
Known for
The Elephant Man
I Know Where I'm Going!
Leo McKern
Thomas Cromwell
Known for
The Blue Lagoon
Ladyhawke
Robert Shaw
King Henry VIII
Known for
Jaws
The Sting
Orson Welles
Cardinal Wolsey
Known for
Citizen Kane
Touch of Evil
Susannah York
Margaret More
Known for
Images
Superman II
Nigel Davenport
The Duke of Norfolk
Known for
Phase IV
Nighthawks
John Hurt
Richard Rich
Known for
Alien
V for Vendetta
Corin Redgrave
William Roper (the Younger)
Known for
In the Name of the Father
Four Weddings and a Funeral
Colin Blakely
Matthew
Known for
The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes
The Pink Panther Strikes Again
Cyril Luckham
Archbishop Cranmer
Known for
Providence
Billy Budd
Fred Zinnemann Director · Robert Bolt Screenplay Georges Delerue Composer
Worldwide gross $28M · Budget $3.9M · United States release December 16, 1966
Box office
Budget
$3,900,000
Worldwide gross
$28,350,000
Gross vs. budget
7.3×
Production
Highland Films
Production
Columbia Pictures
Studio · Production
United Kingdom
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English · French · Latin · Spanish
Release dates
United States · December 12, 1966
Premiere · New York City, New York
United Kingdom · December 13, 1966
Theatrical
United States · December 16, 1966
Theatrical
Australia
December 24, 1967 · Theatrical
November 27, 2024 · Theatrical · British Film Festival
Denmark
October 24, 1967 · Theatrical
France
May 3, 1967 · Theatrical
November 7, 2001 · Physical · DVD
August 22, 2007 · Digital · VOD
September 1, 2021 · Digital · Netflix
Germany
August 25, 1967 · Theatrical
Hungary
September 26, 1968 · Theatrical
Ireland
May 19, 1967 · Theatrical
Japan
July 1, 1967 · Theatrical
Netherlands
December 13, 1966 · Premiere
Poland
March 12, 1973 · Theatrical
South Korea
October 23, 2020 · Digital
Spain
December 4, 1967 · Theatrical
Sweden
December 13, 1966 · Theatrical
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