Richard III

December. 29,1995      R
Rating:
7.3
Trailer Synopsis Cast

A murderous lust for the British throne sees Richard III descend into madness. Though the setting is transposed to the 1930s, England is torn by civil war, split between the rivaling houses of York and Lancaster. Richard aspires to a fascist dictatorship, but must first remove the obstacles to his ascension—among them his brother, his nephews and his brother's wife. When the Duke of Buckingham deserts him, Richard's plans are compromised.

Ian McKellen as  Richard III
Annette Bening as  Queen Elizabeth
Jim Broadbent as  The Duke of Buckingham
Robert Downey Jr. as  Earl Rivers
Kristin Scott Thomas as  Lady Anne
Adrian Dunbar as  James Tyrrell
Maggie Smith as  Duchess of York
Tim McInnerny as  William Catesby
Edward Hardwicke as  Lord Stanley
Nigel Hawthorne as  The Duke of Clarence

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