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Richard III (1995)

director of photography: Peter Biziou
cast: Ian McKellenAnnette BeningJim BroadbentRobert Downey Jr.Kristin Scott ThomasAdrian DunbarMaggie SmithTim McInnerny
rating: R
director: Richard Loncraine
running time: 104 min.
writer: Ian McKellenRichard Loncraine
synopsis
A murderous lust for the British throne sees Richard III descend into madness. Though the setting is transposed to the 1930sEngland is torn by civil warsplit between the rivaling houses of York and Lancaster. Richard aspires to a fascist dictatorshipbut must first remove the obstacles to his ascensionamong them his brotherhis nephews and his brother's wife. When the Duke of Buckingham deserts himRichard's plans are compromised.
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