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Thumbnail for The Private Life of Henry VIII (1933) The Private Life of Henry VIII (1933)

Basics Critics:83Viewers:68Rusty:77
Category: Bio/History, DramaSub-Category: biographical filmMain subject: capital punishmentNarrative location: LondonRuntime: 97 minutesColor: black-and-whiteLanguage: EnglishCountry: United KingdomDirector: Alexander KordaScreenwriter: Arthur Wimperis, Lajos BíróMusic: Kurt SchröderCinematography: Georges PérinalStars: Charles Laughton, Robert Donat, Merle Oberon, Elsa Lanchester, John Loder, Binnie Barnes, Annie Esmond, Wendy Barrie, Claud Allister, Franklin Dyall, John Turnbull, Miles Mander, William AustinProducer: Alexander KordaStudio: London FilmsAwards won: Academy Award for Best Actor (Charles Laughton)Award nominations: Academy Award for Best PictureAward details: (details at IMDb)
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Laughton won an Oscar for his portrayal of the 16th-century English monarch in Alexander Korda's biographical account.


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