The Hollow Crown: Richard III (2016): Cast
The Hollow Crown: Richard III is a 2016 historical drama directed by Dominic Cooke, starring Benedict Cumberbatch, Judi Dench and Sophie Okonedo. It runs 2 hours 9 minutes.
- Runtime
- 2h 9m (129 min)
- Director
- Dominic Cooke
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Hollow Crown: Richard III About?
The premise of The Hollow Crown: Richard III without spoilers.
After the York‑Lancaster civil wars, England enjoys a brief peace under King Edward IV. His younger brother Richard, resentful of Edward’s happiness and bitter about his deformity, secretly schemes the throne. Using cunning and political manipulation, he forces a noblewoman into marriage, has his older brother executed, and accelerates Edward’s illness and death to claim power.
The Hollow Crown: Richard III Cast
Benedict Cumberbatch leads the cast, with Judi Dench and Sophie Okonedo. Directed by Dominic Cooke; 7 actors are credited in all.
- Director Dominic Cooke
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More films directed by Dominic Cooke, best-rated first: The Courier, On Chesil Beach, National Theatre Live: The Corn Is Green and National Theatre Live: The Comedy of Errors.
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The Hollow Crown: Richard III FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Hollow Crown: Richard III, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Hollow Crown: Richard III?
The Hollow Crown: Richard III runs 2 hours 9 minutes (129 minutes).
Who directed The Hollow Crown: Richard III?
The Hollow Crown: Richard III was directed by Dominic Cooke.
More films by Dominic Cooke Who is in the cast of The Hollow Crown: Richard III?
The Hollow Crown: Richard III stars Benedict Cumberbatch, Judi Dench and Sophie Okonedo, among 7 credited actors.
Does The Hollow Crown: Richard III have a post-credit scene?
No. The Hollow Crown: Richard III has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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