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A Man for All Seasons is a 1966 British historical drama film directed and produced by Fred Zinnemann, adapted by Robert Bolt from his play of the same name.
A Man for All Seasons: Directed by Fred Zinnemann. With Paul Scofield, Wendy Hiller, Leo McKern, Robert Shaw. The story of Sir Thomas More, who stood up to King Henry VIII when the King rejected the Roman Catholic Church to obtain a divorce and remarry.
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- Biography, Drama, History
- Fred Zinnemann
- 1966-12-16
Find out who starred in the historical drama film based on Robert Bolt's play about Sir Thomas More. See the full list of actors, directors, writers, producers and more on IMDb.
Man For All Seasons, A (1966) -- (Movie Clip) Pray By All Means! Summoned to see Cardinal Wolsey (Orson Welles), Thomas More (Paul Scofield) makes no apology for not helping the king seek another divorce, in Fred Zinnemann's Best Picture Academy Award winner, A Man For All Seasons, 1966.
- Fred Zinnemann
- Paul Scofield
When the highly respected British statesman Sir Thomas More (Paul Scofield) refuses to pressure the Pope into annulling the marriage of King Henry VIII (Robert Shaw) and...
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- Fred Zinnemann
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- Paul Scofield
The film depicts the life and death of Sir Thomas More, a Catholic lawyer and statesman who refused to support King Henry VIII's divorce and remarriage. He was executed for treason after resisting the king's demands and the Church of England.
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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.
