Richard III

(1995)

Synopsis

Imaginative updating of Shakespeare's tragedy to 1930s England, with Ian McKellen playing the insidious, bloodthirsty king. Annette Bening. Buckingham: Jim Broadbent. Rivers: Robert Downey Jr. McKellen wrote; Richard Loncraine directed.

Directors

Richard Loncraine, Richard Loncraine, Peter Biziou, Jim Dowdall, John Evans, Irene Lamb, Ellen Dinerman Little, Daniel Parker, Joe Simon, Nick Hobbs, Trevor Jones, Richard Eyre, Ian McKellen, William Shakespeare

Production year

1995

Rating

R

Studio

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Inc.

Runtime

104 minutes

Cast

Ian McKellen, Annette Bening, Jim Broadbent, Robert Downey Jr., Nigel Hawthorne