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Lady Jane
Lady Jane

Lady Jane

Some of the greatest battles are fought with the heart.

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DramaRomanceHistory

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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 Edward dies. At first hostile to each other, Guildford and Jane fall in love, but they cannot withstand the course of power which will lead to their ultimate downfall.

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Budget

$8500000

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

142 mins

Rating

6.894/10

Release Date

07 February 1986

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Helena Bonham Carter

Helena Bonham Carter

Lady Jane Grey

Cary Elwes

Cary Elwes

Guilford Dudley

John Wood

John Wood

John Dudley, Duke of Nothumberland

Patrick Stewart

Patrick Stewart

Henry Grey, Duke of Suffolk

Joss Ackland

Joss Ackland

Sir John Bridges

Michael Hordern

Michael Hordern

Dr. Feckenham

Jane Lapotaire

Jane Lapotaire

Princess Mary

Ian Hogg

Ian Hogg

Sir John Gates

Pip Torrens

Pip Torrens

Thomas

Richard Vernon

Richard Vernon

The Marquess of Winchester

Richard Johnson

Richard Johnson

The Earl of Arundel

Guy Henry

Guy Henry

Robert Dudley

Andrew Bicknell

Andrew Bicknell

John Dudley

Nicky Croydon

Nicky Croydon

Singing Maid

Matthew Guinness

Matthew Guinness

Dr. Owen

Adele Anderson

Adele Anderson

Lady Warwick

James Payne

James Payne

Cleric (uncredited)

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