Ian McKellen
Richard III / Screenplay / Executive Producer
William Shakespeare's classic play is brought into the present with the setting as Great Britian in the 1930s. Civil war has erupted with the House of Lancaster on one side, claiming the right to the British throne and hoping to bring freedom to the country. Opposing is the House of York, commanded by the infamous Richard III (Sir Ian McKellen), who rules over a fascist government and hopes to install himself as a dictator monarch.
Richard III / Screenplay / Executive Producer
Queen Elizabeth
The Duke of Buckingham
Earl Rivers
Lady Anne
James Tyrrell
Duchess of York
William Catesby
Lord Stanley
The Duke of Clarence
Lord Hastings
The Earl of Richmond
King Edward IV
Archbishop Thomas
Sir Richard Ratcliffe
Brackenbury
2nd Murderer
Princess Elizabeth
1st Subaltern
2nd Subaltern
Director
