The Tragedy of King Richard II
movie

Released July 30, 1970
Genres:
Overview
The Tragedy of King Richard II, by William Shakespeare. The actions and repercussions of a proud King, whose vanity and selfishness lead to his downfall.
Cast

Ian McKellen
as
King Richard II

Timothy West
as
Henry Bolingbroke

Robert Eddison
as
Duke of York
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Paul Hardwick
as
John of Gaunt

Peggy Thorpe-Bates
as
Duchess of York
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Trevor Martin
as
Earl of Northumberland

Andrew Crawford
as
Bishop of Carlisle

James Laurenson
as
Sir Pierce of Exton

Lucy Fleming
as
Queen Isabella
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Charmian Eyre
as
Duchess of Gloucester / Lady-in-waiting
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Terence Wilton
as
Duke of Aumerle

Stephen Greif
as
Thomas Mowbray, Duke of Norfolk / Welsh Captain
Crew

Toby Robertson
as
Director

William Shakespeare
as
Original Story
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Richard Cottrell
as
Director
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Mark Shivas
as
Producer
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Tony Abbott
as
Production Design
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Juanita Waterson
as
Costume Design
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Pamerla Burns
as
Makeup Designer
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Gordon Mackie
as
Sound
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Jim Richards
as
Lighting Technician