A Man for All Seasons (1966) movie poster

A Man for All Seasons (1966)

"...a motion picture for all times!"
ThumbScore
๐Ÿ‘ 58%Google users liked it archived
Critics Score
๐ŸŽฌ 80% (RT: 89%, MC: 72) โ„น๏ธRT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
DramaHistory

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Director
Runtime
2h
Country
United Kingdom
Language
English
TMDB Rating
7.3/10 (487 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
89%
Metacritic
72
Cast
Paul Scofield as Thomas More
Wendy Hiller as Alice More
Leo McKern as Thomas Cromwell
Robert Shaw as King Henry VIII
Orson Welles as Cardinal Wolsey
Susannah York as Margaret More
Nigel Davenport as The Duke of Norfolk
John Hurt as Richard Rich
It's divisive. Only 58% of audiences liked it based on 487 votes. Critics rated it higher at 80%, but audiences were less impressed.
Overview
A depiction of the conflict between King Henry VIII of England and his Lord Chancellor, Sir Thomas More, who refuses to swear the Oath of Supremacy declaring Henry Supreme Head of the Church in England. Wikipedia โ†—
Audience Consensus

A Man for All Seasons is a 1966 drama, history film directed by Fred Zinnemann. A depiction of the conflict between King Henry VIII of England and his Lord Chancellor, Sir Thomas More, who refuses to swear the Oath of Supremacy declaring Henry Supreme Head of the Church in England. The film has been rated by 487 audiences on ThumbScore, reflecting its reach and engagement with viewers.

As a drama film, A Man for All Seasons delivers on the expectations of its genre while bringing its own distinctive perspective to the storytelling. The production showcases the creative vision of its filmmaking team, bringing together performances, cinematography, and narrative elements that have resonated with audiences. A Man for All Seasons (1966) continues to find viewers through theatrical releases, streaming platforms, and home media, maintaining its place in the contemporary entertainment landscape.

The film represents the kind of cinematic experience that has attracted a dedicated audience, with viewers appreciating its approach to the story and characters it presents.

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