Lady Jane (1986)
Erscheinungsjahr: 1986
Land: United Kingdom
Alternative Title: Lady Jane - Königin für neun Tage, Lady Jane - yhdeksän päivää kuningattarena, Raínha por Nove Dias
Regisseur: Trevor Nunn
Writer: Chris Bryant, David Edgar
Production Genre
Produzent: Producer: Peter Snell
Firmen: Capital Equipment Leasing, Paramount Pictures
Genre: Biographical Film, Biography, Drama, History, Romance
Budget: 8.500.000
Auszeichnungen & Ähnliche
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Schlüsselwörter
Schlüsselwörter: 16th century, british monarchy, tuberculosis, tudor
Geschichte
Upon the death of King Henry VIII and the impending demise of his weak son King Edward VI from tuberculosis, scheming minister John Dudley engineers a power grab to maintain England's adherence to the Reformation. He arranges the marriage of his son Guildford Dudley to Lady Jane Grey, placing her on the throne after Edward's passing. Initially hostile towards each other, Guildford and Jane eventually fall in love. However, their newfound affection cannot protect them from the relentless course of power politics, ultimately leading to their downfall.
Zusammenfassung
Lady Jane (1986) is a historical drama directed by Trevor Nunn, set against the backdrop of the tumultuous Tudor court during the late 16th century. Focusing on the short-lived reign of Lady Jane Grey, the film explores themes of power, ambition, and love amidst political intrigue. Despite being based on true events, the movie is a fictionalized account of Grey's ascension to the throne and subsequent deposal.
