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Cromwell

Puritan statesman Oliver Cromwell leads England in a civil war against the absolutist and Catholic-sympathetic King Charles I.

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In the historical drama Cromwell (1970), viewers are transported to 17th century England where Puritan statesman Oliver Cromwell, played by Richard Harris, rises to power to lead his country in a civil war against King Charles I. As tensions between the Catholic-sympathetic monarch and the Protestant revolutionaries escalate, Cromwell becomes a key figure in the fight for justice and democracy. With a strong conviction and determination, he rallies his supporters to challenge the absolute power of the king and fight for religious freedom.

Directed by Ken Hughes, Cromwell provides a gripping portrayal of one of the most turbulent periods in English history, showcasing the political intrigue, personal sacrifices, and moral dilemmas faced by both sides of the conflict. As the battle rages on, viewers are taken on a journey through the triumphs and tribulations of Cromwell's leadership, exploring the complexities of war and the consequences of ambition.

With its stellar cast and powerful storytelling, Cromwell offers a compelling and insightful look into a pivotal moment in British history, shedding light on the struggles and triumphs of a nation torn apart by ideology and ambition.

Also Known As:

Cromwell

Release Date:

17 Jul 1970

Writers:

Ken Hughes

Awards:

Won 1 Oscar. 2 wins & 5 nominations total

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