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Chronicle of the dysfunctional Plantagenet family from the accession of the young Henry to the death of Richard,last of the Plantagenets. The vacillations of the priestly Henry lead to ungentlemanly behaviour, civil war, treason, murder, regicide, fratricide, and the relentless pursuit of power so characteristic of the Renaissance.

Country: United Kingdom

Type: scripted

Status: Ended

Language: English

Release Date: April 8, 1965

Also Known As: The Wars of the Roses, A rózsák háborúja

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Company Credits

Production Co: Royal Shakespeare Company

Seasons & Episodes

Season 1

1965 | 11 Episodes

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