Lady Jane

Name: Lady Jane
Director: Trevor Nunn
Genre: Drama, Romance, History
Released: 1986
Duration: 2 h 22 min
Rating: 6.9
Cast: Helena Bonham Carter, Cary Elwes, John Wood, Patrick Stewart, Joss Ackland

Some of the greatest battles are fought with the heart.

19862h 22m6.9(114 votes)

DramaRomanceHistory

Synopsis

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 E…

Lady Jane (1986) is a drama, romance, and history film directed by Trevor Nunn. It stars Helena Bonham Carter, Cary Elwes, and John Wood. The film runs for 2 hours 22 minutes. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 6.9 out of 10 from 114 votes.

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Director

Trevor Nunn

Cast

Helena Bonham Carter

Lady Jane Grey

Cary Elwes

Guilford Dudley

John Wood

John Dudley, Duke of Nothumberland

Patrick Stewart

Henry Grey, Duke of Suffolk

Joss Ackland

Sir John Bridges

Michael Hordern

Dr. Feckenham

Jane Lapotaire

Princess Mary

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Who stars in Lady Jane?

Lady Jane stars Helena Bonham Carter, Cary Elwes, John Wood, and Patrick Stewart, and was directed by Trevor Nunn.

How long is Lady Jane?

Lady Jane has a runtime of 2 hours 22 minutes.

When did Lady Jane come out?

Lady Jane was released in 1986.

What genre is Lady Jane?

Lady Jane is a drama, romance, and history film.

Is Lady Jane worth watching?

Lady Jane holds an average audience score of 6.9 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.