

The Lion in Winter
What family doesn't have its ups and downs?
Overview
Henry II and his estranged queen, Eleanor of Aquitaine, battle over the choice of an heir.
- Production
- Haworth Productions
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Cast
Crew
- Director
- Anthony Harvey
- Writers
- James Goldman
- Producers
- Joseph E. Levine,Martin Poll
- Cinematography
- Douglas Slocombe
- Composer
- John Barry,John Scott
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John Chard
January 12, 2020
I marvel at you after all these years. Still like a democratic drawbridge: going down for everybody. The Lion in Winter is directed by Anthony Harvey and adapted to screenplay from his own play by James Goldman. It stars Peter O'Toole, Katharine Hepburn, Jane Merrow, John Castle, Anthony Hopkins, Timothy Dalton, Nigel Stock and Nigel Terry. Music is by John Barry and cinematography by Douglas Slocombe. 1183 A.D.: King Henry II's (Toole) three sons all want to inherit the throne, but he wo…

CinemaSerf
June 21, 2022
Katherine Hepburn is simply superb in this depiction of the truly dysfunctional relationship between Eleanor of Aquitaine, the estranged queen of England's King Henry II and her spouse. Peter O'Toole reprises his characterisation from "Becket" (1964), and together they spar and spat with aplomb. Aided by a wonderful screenplay from James Goldman that is full of sarcasm, pith and some wonderfully effective (and brutal) put-downs, we play through this most bizarre of family dynamics. It all centre…

















