Henry VIII movie poster

Henry VIII

January 2, 1911 0h 40m 1.0/10 (2 votes)

Originally released in 1911. Henry VIII is a drama/history film. directed by William Barker. At just 40 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Arthur Bourchier, Herbert Beerbohm Tree, and Violet Vanbrugh

Synopsis

Early silent movie adaptation of Shakespeare's play, focused on key moments: the arrest of the Duke of Buckingham, Henry's infatuation with Anne Boleyn at a banquet, the Trial of Queen Katharine, Cardinal Wolsey's downfall, and Anne's coronation.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 2, 1911 115 years ago
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Runtime 0h 40m 40 minutes total
User Rating 1.0/10 Mixed (2 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United Kingdom Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Barker Motion Photography

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Henry VIII about?

Early silent movie adaptation of Shakespeare's play, focused on key moments: the arrest of the Duke of Buckingham, Henry's infatuation with Anne Boleyn at a banquet, the Trial of Queen Katharine, C...

Who directed Henry VIII?

Henry VIII was directed by William Barker.

How long is Henry VIII?

Henry VIII has a runtime of 0 hours and 40 minutes (40 minutes total).

When was Henry VIII released?

Henry VIII was released on January 2, 1911 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Henry VIII?

The main cast of Henry VIII includes Arthur Bourchier, Herbert Beerbohm Tree, Violet Vanbrugh, Laura Cowie.