Cromwell
DramaHistoryWarbiographybased on true storyoxfordparliamentreligioncapital punishmentkingenglish civil wartyrannyhistorical drama17th centuryking charles i
A historical epic centered on ideological and religious conflict that draws an ordinary man into the machinery of revolution and civil war.
Disgusted with the policies of King Charles I, Oliver Cromwell plans to take his family to the New World. But on the eve of their departure, Cromwell is drawn into the tangled web of religion and politics that will result in the English Civil War.
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Richard Harris
Oliver Cromwell
Alec Guinness
King Charles I
Robert Morley
The Earl of Manchester
Dorothy Tutin
Queen Henrietta Maria
Frank Finlay
John Carter
Timothy Dalton
Prince Rupert
Patrick Wymark
The Earl of Strafford
Patrick Magee
Hugh Peters
Nigel Stock
Sir Edward Hyde
Patrick Holt
Captain Lundsford
Charles Gray
The Earl of Essex
Michael Jayston
Henry Ireton
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