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Richard:
Don't play a scene with me. Eleanor of Aquitaine:
I wouldn't if I could. I'm simpler than I used to be. I had, at one time, many appetites. I wanted poetry and power and the young men who create them both. I even wanted Henry, too, in those days. Now I've only one desire left: to see you king. Richard:
The only thing you want to see is Father's vitals on a bed of lettuce. You don't care who wins as long as Henry loses. You'd do anything. You are Medea to the teeth, only this is one son you won't use for vengeance against your husband
Don't play a scene with me. Eleanor of Aquitaine:
I wouldn't if I could. I'm simpler than I used to be. I had, at one time, many appetites. I wanted poetry and power and the young men who create them both. I even wanted Henry, too, in those days. Now I've only one desire left: to see you king. Richard:
The only thing you want to see is Father's vitals on a bed of lettuce. You don't care who wins as long as Henry loses. You'd do anything. You are Medea to the teeth, only this is one son you won't use for vengeance against your husband
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Don't play a scene with me I wouldn't if I could
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I'm simpler than I used to be I had at one time many appetites
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I wanted poetry and power and the young men who create them both
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I even wanted Henry too in those days
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Now I have only one desire left to see you king
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The only thing you want to see is Father's vitals in a bed of lettuce
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You don't care who wins As long as Henry loses you'd do anything
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You are Medea to the teeth
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Only this is one son you won't use for vengeance against your husband
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Movie Summary
1183 A.D.: King Henry II's three sons all want to inherit the throne, but he won't commit to a choice. When he allows his imprisoned wife Eleanor of Aquitaine out for a Christmas visit, they all variously plot to force him into a dec

