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Cromwell 1970 Directed by Ken Hughes

Disgusted with the policies of King Charles I, Oliver Cromwell plans to take his family to the New World. But on the eve of their departure, Cromwell is drawn into the tangled web of religion and politics that will result in the English Civil War.

Production Country United Kingdom
Language English
Spoken Language English
Gneres Drama , History , War
Budget $8,000,000
Release Date 16 July 1970
140 mins
Cast
Richard Harris Oliver Cromwell
Alec Guinness King Charles I
Robert Morley The Earl of Manchester
Dorothy Tutin Queen Henrietta Maria
Frank Finlay John Carter
Timothy Dalton Prince Rupert
Patrick Wymark The Earl of Strafford
Patrick Magee Hugh Peters
Nigel Stock Sir Edward Hyde
Patrick Holt Captain Lundsford
Charles Gray The Earl of Essex
Michael Jayston Henry Ireton
Michael Goodliffe Solicitor General
Jack Gwillim General Byron
Richard Cornish Oliver Cromwell II
Anna Cropper Ruth Carter
Stratford Johns President Bradshaw
Geoffrey Keen John Pym
Douglas Wilmer Sir Thomas Fairfax
Anthony May Richard Cromwell
Ian McCulloch John Hampden
Robin Stewart Charles - Prince of Wales
Zena Walker Mrs. Cromwell
John Paul General Digby
John Welsh Bishop Juxon
André van Gyseghem Archbishop Rinuccini
Anthony Kemp Henry Cromwell
Stacy Dorning Mary Cromwell
Mel Churcher Bridget Cromwell
Josephine Gillick Elizabeth Cromwell
John Forbes-Robertson Colonel Harrison