Richard III
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Summary
Richard III is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,384 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Award received: European Film Award for Best Actor[3]
- Director: Richard Loncraine[4]
- Screenwriter: Ian McKellen[5], Richard Loncraine[6]
- Composer: Trevor Jones[7]
- Genre: drama film[8], dystopian film[9]
- Based on: Richard III[10]
- Cast member: Ian McKellen[11], Annette Bening[12], Jim Broadbent[13], Robert Downey Jr.[14], Nigel Hawthorne[15], Kristin Scott Thomas[16], Maggie Smith[17], Dominic West[18], Adrian Dunbar[19], Jim Carter[20], John Wood[21], Stacey Kent[22], Edward Hardwicke[23], Tim McInnerny[24]
- Producer: Stephen Bayly[25], Lisa Katselas Paré[26]
- Depicts: Richard III[27]
- Production company: United Artists[28]
- Director of photography: Peter Biziou[29]
- Original language of film or TV show: English[30]
- Distribution format: video on demand[31]
- Review score: 96%[32], 8.1/10[33], 86/100[34]
- Color: color[35]
- Country of origin: United Kingdom[36]
- Publication date: January 1, 1995[37], March 14, 1996[38], December 29, 1995[39], January 19, 1996[40], April 26, 1996[41]
- Characters: Richard III of England[42], Elizabeth Woodville[43], Henry Stafford, 2nd Duke of Buckingham[44], Anthony Woodville, 2nd Earl Rivers[45], Anne Neville[46], Cecily Neville, Duchess of York[47], Edward IV of England[48], George Plantagenet, 1st Duke of Clarence[49], James Tyrrell[50], Thomas Stanley, 1st Earl of Derby[51], William Catesby[52], William Hastings, 1st Baron Hastings[53], Henry VII of England[54], Thomas Bourchier[55]
- Distributed by: United Artists[56]
- Narrative location: United Kingdom[57], England[58]
Why It Matters
Richard III has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[59] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[60]
FAQs
What awards did Richard III receive?
Honors received include European Film Award for Best Actor[3].