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The Lion in Winter (2003)

All of Britain and half of France were his kingdom. But there was one thing Henry II would never control . . . His Family.

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Released December 26, 2003Runtime 2h 47mDirector Andrei Konchalovsky

Christmas 1183, Angevin Empire: King Henry II plans to announce his successor to the throne. Jockeying for the crown, though, is complex. Henry has three sons and wants his boy Prince John to take over. Henry's wife, Queen Eleanor, believes their son Prince Richard should be king. As family and various schemers gather for the holiday, each tries to make the indecisive king choose their option.

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Cast of The Lion in Winter

Glenn Close

Glenn Close

Eleanor of Aquitaine
Patrick Stewart

Patrick Stewart

King Henry II
Andrew Howard

Andrew Howard

Richard
Rafe Spall

Rafe Spall

Prince John
John Light

John Light

Geoffrey
Jonathan Rhys Meyers

Jonathan Rhys Meyers

Philip
Yuliya Vysotskaya

Yuliya Vysotskaya

Alais
Clive Wood

Clive Wood

William Marshall

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Who stars in The Lion in Winter?

The Lion in Winter stars Glenn Close, Patrick Stewart, Andrew Howard, Antal Konrád, Rafe Spall.

Who directed The Lion in Winter?

The Lion in Winter was directed by Andrei Konchalovsky.

How long is The Lion in Winter?

The Lion in Winter has a runtime of 2h 47m.

What is The Lion in Winter about?

Christmas 1183, Angevin Empire: King Henry II plans to announce his successor to the throne. Jockeying for the crown, though, is complex. Henry has three sons and wants his boy Prince John to take over. Henry's wife, Queen Eleanor, believes their son Prince Richard should be king. As family and various schemers gather for the holiday, each tries to make the indecisive king choose their option.