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The Private Life of Henry VIII
The Private Life of Henry VIII
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THE PRIVATE LIFE OF HENRY VIII

Directed by Alexander Korda
United Kingdom, 1933
Comedy, Drama, Biography, History, Romance

Synopsis

Charles Laughton gulps beer and chomps on mutton, in his first of many iconic screen roles, as King Henry VIII, the ultimate anti-husband. Alexander Korda’s first major international success is a raucous, entertaining, even poignant peek into the boudoirs of the infamous king and his six wives.

Synopsis

Charles Laughton gulps beer and chomps on mutton, in his first of many iconic screen roles, as King Henry VIII, the ultimate anti-husband. Alexander Korda’s first major international success is a raucous, entertaining, even poignant peek into the boudoirs of the infamous king and his six wives.