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Some of the greatest battles are fought with the heart. - Lady Jane
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Title: Lady Jane

Release Date: 7 Feb 1986

Runtime: 2h 22m

Genre: Drama, Romance, History

Director: Capital Equipment Leasing, Paramount Pictures

Production Companies: Capital Equipment Leasing, Paramount Pictures

Overview: 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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Average Vote: 6.8 (104 votes)

Cast

  • Lady Jane Grey: Helena Bonham Carter
  • Guilford Dudley: Cary Elwes
  • John Dudley, Duke of Nothumberland: John Wood
  • Henry Grey, Duke of Suffolk: Patrick Stewart
  • Sir John Bridges: Joss Ackland
  • Dr. Feckenham: Michael Hordern
  • Princess Mary: Jane Lapotaire
  • Sir John Gates: Ian Hogg
  • Thomas: Pip Torrens
  • The Marquess of Winchester: Richard Vernon
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