
A 1965 BBC adaptation of William Shakespeare's first historical tetralogy (1 Henry VI, 2 Henry VI, 3 Henry VI and Richard III), which deals with the conflict between the House of Lancaster and the House of York over the throne of England, a conflict known as the Wars of the Roses. It was based on the 1963 theatre adaptation by John Barton, and directed by Peter Hall for the Royal Shakespeare Company.
The Wars of the Roses was directed by Robin Midgley, Peter Hall, John Barton and Michael Hayes.
The Wars of the Roses holds an average rating of 8.7/10 on TMDB, and it lands best with fans of drama and history. Join the discussion below to add your take.
The Wars of the Roses runs for 8h 5min, and was released in 1965.
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