A   Man for All Seasons - The Masters of Cinema Series, Blu-ray BluRay

A Man for All Seasons - The Masters of Cinema Series Blu-ray

Directed by Fred Zinnemann

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Fred Zinnemann directs this award-winning adaptation of Robert Bolt's historical play.

Sir Thomas More (Paul Scofield) has to wrestle with his conscience when he is appointed Lord Chancellor of England by King Henry VIII (Robert Shaw).

The King wishes More's support in his decision to divorce his wife, Catherine of Aragon, in favour of Anne Boleyn (Vanessa Redgrave).

When More refuses and resigns from his office, he falls foul of a plot by Thomas Cromwell (Leo McKern) to remove him permanently.

The film won six Academy Awards including Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor in a Leading Role (Scofield) and Best Writing, Screenplay Based On Material from Another Medium.

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