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Cromwell is a 1970 British historical drama film written and directed by Ken Hughes. It is based on the life of Oliver Cromwell, who rose to lead the Parliamentary forces during the later years of the English Civil War and, as Lord Protector, ruled Great Britain and Ireland in the 1650s.
Jul 17, 1970 · 1 2. 2 Videos. 79 Photos. Biography Drama History. Puritan statesman Oliver Cromwell leads England in a civil war against the absolutist and Catholic-sympathetic King Charles I. Director. Ken Hughes. Writer. Ken Hughes. Stars. Richard Harris. Alec Guinness. Robert Morley. See production info at IMDbPro. STREAMING. +2. Add to Watchlist.
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Cromwell (1970) HD Richard Harris, Alec Guinness, Michael Jayston. 2 Oscars, 5 nominations total, Golden Globes, BAFTA. Directed by Ken Hughes.
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Cromwell 1970 Oliver Cromwell can no longer tolerate King Charles' policies, and the self-interest of the ruling class, and leads a civil war to install Parliament as the ultimate ruler of...
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Oliver Cromwell is faced with the task of defeating the English King Charles I when royal advisor Edward Hyde tells Cromwell about the ruler's tyranny. Through tears and pain the New Model Army seek revenge on King Charles and Henry.
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We follow King Charles' differences with Parliament, Cromwell's differences with Charles and Parliament, everyone's feelings about the divine right of kings, and Cromwell's final seizure of power. We follow them all too well, but with little sense of the human beings involved.
