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The Lion in Winter

1968·134 min

The Lion in Winter

Directed by Anthony Harvey

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Henry II and his estranged queen, Eleanor of Aquitaine, battle over the choice of an heir.

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Henry II

Katharine Hepburn

Eleanor of Aquitaine

Anthony Hopkins

Richard

Geoffrey

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Original Music Composer

Douglas Slocombe

Director of Photography

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The Lion in Winter (1968) is about henry II and his estranged queen, Eleanor of Aquitaine, battle over the choice of an heir.

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Anthony Harvey directed The Lion in Winter (1968).

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