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Tudors - Complete Series - Complete Series (2007)  link to Tudors - Complete Series - Complete Series on IMDb  

Number: 699

cover Tudors - Complete Series - Complete Series

IMDb Rating:
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8.1/10 (56.5K votes)

Country: Ireland, 60 minutes

Spoken languages: English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese

Genres: Drama, History, Romance, War

Director(s): Ciaran Donnelly, Martin Koolhoven, Brent-Karl Clackson, Steve Shill, Timothy Bond, René Bonnière, Graeme Campbell, Jon Amiel, Rebecca De Mornay

Storyline:
This costume drama features England's splendid Renaissance dynasty under King Henry VIII. Beginning in Season 1 when Henry VIII was growing desperate for an heir and growing distant from his first wife, the series moves quickly to the period when Anne Boleyn became his obsession. During this time Cardinal Wolsey rose to become the power behind his throne, ruling ruthlessly and nearly absolutely while Henry (played by Johnathon Rhys Meyers) for the most part followed the Cardinal's advice, maneuvering through a series of betrayals and plots against him. When Anne Boleyn plays much harder to get than any woman ever has, Henry begins to search for a way out of his marriage to Catherine of Aragon, so that he can make Anne his wife. Needing a divorce, Henry turns to Wolsey, who promises to help him create waves of backlash from the church, as well as the Spanish Habsburg dynasty and its overseas empire. Against this background gyrate the private lives and political intrigues of several ...

Cast:

Jonathan Rhys Meyers King Henry VIII 38 episodes, 2007-2010
Henry Cavill Charles Brandon 38 episodes, 2007-2010
Anthony Brophy Ambassador Bishop Chapuys 25 episodes, 2007-2010
James Frain Thomas Cromwell 25 episodes, 2007-2010
Sarah Bolger Mary Tudor 23 episodes, 2008-2010

Medium: Original DVD, Dolby Digital 5.1 - English / Dolby Digital 2.0 - English

Location: On The Shelf - Complete 3 Seasons

Loaned: No

Aspect ratio: 1.78:1