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Henry VIII 2003 TV Film | Helena Bonham Carter as Anne Boleyn



What's your review of the 2003 TV film Henry VIII, the Anne Boleyn movie starring Helena Bonham Carter? #HenryVIII #HelenaBonhamCarter #RayWinstone Oh how I love Helena Bonham Carter movies! Did you see the trailer and then rush out to see the full TV serial or later buy the DVD or blu ray? I’d love to know your own reviews if you saw it on TV or streamed it online! You can scroll down for more information, or check out the Rotten Tomatoes rating, IMDb page, or Wikipedia article!


ABOUT THE HENRY VIII TV SERIAL


Alternative titles (from Letterboxd): Enrique VIII


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Henry VIII (TV serial)

Genre: Historical drama

Written by Peter Morgan

Directed by Pete Travis

Starring Ray Winstone, Helena Bonham Carter

Narrated by Derek Jacobi

Composer: Rob Lane

No. of series: 1

No. of episodes: 2

Executive producers: Justin Bodle, Rebecca Eaton, Andy Harries, Peter Morgan, Bill Shephard

Producer: Francis Hopkinson

Running time: 193 minutes

Production companies: Granada Television, Powercorp, WGBH Boston, ABC

Original network: ITV

Picture format: 16:9 576i

Audio format: Stereo

Original release 12 October – 19 October 2003


Plot from Wikipedia: “Henry VIII is a two-part British television serial produced principally by Granada Television for ITV from 12 to 19 October 2003. It chronicles the life of Henry VIII of England from the disintegration of his first marriage to an aging Spanish princess until his death following a stroke in 1547, by which time he had married for the sixth time."


Henry VIII Cast and Characters

Ray Winstone King Henry VIII

Joss Ackland King Henry VII

Sid Mitchell the young Henry VIII

Charles Dance the Duke of Buckingham

Mark Strong the Duke of Norfolk

Assumpta Serna Katherine of Aragon

Thomas Lockyer Edward Seymour

William Houston Thomas Seymour

David Suchet Thomas Wolsey

Danny Webb Thomas Cromwell

Scott Handy Henry Percy

Helena Bonham Carter Anne Boleyn

Dominic Mafham George Boleyn

Benjamin Whitrow Thomas Boleyn

John Higgins Robert Barnes

Michael Maloney Thomas Cranmer

Lara Belmont Mary Tudor

Emilia Fox Jane Seymour

Sean Bean Robert Aske

Joseph Morgan Thomas Culpeper

Marsha Fitzalan the Duchess of Norfolk

Terence Harvey Bishop Gardiner

Kelly Hunter Lady Rochford

Pia Girard Anne of Cleves

Emily Blunt Catherine Howard

Tom Turner Francis Dereham

Clare Holman Catherine Parr

Hugh Mitchell Edward VI of England

David Gwillim Physician

Derek Jacobi the NarratorProduction


Filming took place at Pinewood Studios. Exteriors include Leeds Castle in Kent.


Accolates: Fantasporto Best Actress Helena Bonham Carter; Zee Cine Awards; International Emmy Award Best TV Movie/Mini-series.

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