Lady Jane (1986)
Lady Jane (1986)
Some of the greatest battles are fought with the heart.
The death of King Henry VIII throws his kingdom into chaos because of succession disputes. His weak son, Edward, is on his deathbed. Anxious to keep England true to the Reformation, a scheming minister John Dudley marries off his son, Guildford to Lady Jane Grey, whom he places on the throne after Edward dies. At first hostile to each other, Guildford and Jane fall in love, but they cannot withstand the course of power which will lead to their ultimate downfall.

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Cast

Helena Bonham Carter Helena Bonham Carter As: Lady Jane Grey
Cary Elwes Cary Elwes As: Guilford Dudley
John Wood John Wood As: John Dudley, Duke of Nothumberland
Patrick Stewart Patrick Stewart As: Henry Grey, Duke of Suffolk
Joss Ackland Joss Ackland As: Sir John Bridges
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Storyline

The death of King Henry VIII throws his kingdom into chaos because of succession disputes. His weak son, Edward, is on his deathbed. Anxious to keep England true to the Reformation, a scheming minister John Dudley marries off his son, Guildford to Lady Jane Grey, whom he places on the throne after Edward dies. At first hostile to each other, Guildford and Jane fall in love, but they cannot withstand the course of power which will lead to their ultimate downfall.


Tagline: Some of the greatest battles are fought with the heart.
Certification: PG

Details

Genres: Drama, Romance, History

Language: English

Release Date: 07 February 1986

Country: GB

Runtime: 142m

Company Credits

Company: Capital Equipment Leasing, Paramount

Budget: $8,500,000

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Cast

Helena Bonham Carter

Helena Bonham Carter

Lady Jane Grey

Cary Elwes

Cary Elwes

Guilford Dudley

John Wood

John Wood

John Dudley, Duke of Nothumberland

Patrick Stewart

Patrick Stewart

Henry Grey, Duke of Suffolk

Joss Ackland

Joss Ackland

Sir John Bridges

Michael Hordern

Michael Hordern

Dr. Feckenham

Jane Lapotaire

Jane Lapotaire

Princess Mary

Ian Hogg

Ian Hogg

Sir John Gates

Pip Torrens

Pip Torrens

Thomas

Richard Vernon

Richard Vernon

The Marquess of Winchester

Richard Johnson

Richard Johnson

The Earl of Arundel

Guy Henry

Guy Henry

Robert Dudley

Andrew Bicknell

Andrew Bicknell

John Dudley

Nicky Croydon

Nicky Croydon

Singing Maid

Matthew Guinness

Matthew Guinness

Dr. Owen

Directed By

Trevor Nunn

Trevor Nunn

Director

Mary Holdsworth

Mary Holdsworth

Script Supervisor

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

David Perry

David Perry

Costume Design

Sue Blane

Sue Blane

Costume Design

Sound

Stephen Oliver

Stephen Oliver

Original Music Composer

Patrick Moore

Patrick Moore

Music Editor

Kim Richards

Kim Richards

Music Supervisor

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Graham Attwood

Graham Attwood

Still Photographer

Derek V. Browne

Derek V. Browne

Director of Photography

Douglas Slocombe

Douglas Slocombe

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Allan Cameron

Allan Cameron

Production Design

Harry Cordwell

Harry Cordwell

Set Decoration

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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