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The Private Life of Henry VIII

King Henry VIII marries five more times after his divorce from his first wife Catherine of Aragon.

Director

Alexander Korda

Year

Genre

biography, drama, history

Box Office

N/A

Production

London Films Productions,United Artists

Awards

Won 1 Oscar. 2 wins & 1 nomination total

Henry VIII

Charles Laughton

Thomas Culpeper

Thomas Cromwell

Wriothesley

Archbishop Cranmer

Lawrence Hanray

Duke of Cleves

Peynell

Cornell

The French Executioner

Gibb McLaughlin

The English Executioner

Anne Boleyn - The Second Wife

Jane Seymour - The Third Wife

Anne of Cleves - The Fourth Wife

Elsa Lanchester

Katherine Howard - The Fifth Wife

Katherine Parr - The Sixth Wife

The King's Nurse

Duke of Norfolk

Frederick Culley

Spectator at Anne Boleyn's Execution

Spectator at Executions

Toni Edgar-Bruce

The Cook's Wife

Kingston

William Heughan

Kitchen Helper

Lady Rochford

Butcher in Kitchen

The King's Barber

Extra

Hans Holbein

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Anne Boleyn dies this morning - The Private Life of Henry VIII

Anne Boleyn dies this morning

Will the net hold my hair together when - The Private Life of Henry VIII

Will the net hold my hair together when

Lsn't it a pity to lose a head like this - The Private Life of Henry VIII

Lsn't it a pity to lose a head like this

There is a blade for you Fit for a king - The Private Life of Henry VIII

There is a blade for you Fit for a king

Lf l were not a king, what then? - The Private Life of Henry VIII

Lf l were not a king, what then?

[ Crowd Chattering ] - The Private Life of Henry VIII

[ Crowd Chattering ]

[ Rhythmic Tapping ] - The Private Life of Henry VIII

[ Rhythmic Tapping ]

Diplomacy Diplomacy me foot - The Private Life of Henry VIII

Diplomacy Diplomacy me foot

- And now the headdress, madam.
- Oh, yes. - The Private Life of Henry VIII

- And now the headdress, madam. - Oh, yes.

[ Henry ] With a strong port in Dover
and a strong fleet in the channel... - The Private Life of Henry VIII

[ Henry ] With a strong port in Dover and a strong fleet in ...

Henry. Henry, which one
shall l wear? - The Private Life of Henry VIII

Henry. Henry, which one shall l wear?

L was told that the executioner
was very good. - The Private Life of Henry VIII

L was told that the executioner was very good.

Well Thomas What do you think of the new queen - The Private Life of Henry VIII

Well Thomas What do you think of the new queen

[ Drumroll Continues ] - The Private Life of Henry VIII

[ Drumroll Continues ]

Well one must admit she died like a queen - The Private Life of Henry VIII

Well one must admit she died like a queen

[ Choir ]
Ave Maria - The Private Life of Henry VIII

[ Choir ] Ave Maria

- Warming pans.
- Warming pans. - The Private Life of Henry VIII

- Warming pans. - Warming pans.

[ Men Calling ] - The Private Life of Henry VIII

[ Men Calling ]

- What do you want?
- Your Majesty, it's a boy. - The Private Life of Henry VIII

- What do you want? - Your Majesty, it's a boy.

[ Man Muttering ] - The Private Life of Henry VIII

[ Man Muttering ]

Poor pretty little Jane. - The Private Life of Henry VIII

Poor pretty little Jane.

- [ Muttering ]
- Shh! - The Private Life of Henry VIII

- [ Muttering ] - Shh!

All sauce and no substance. - The Private Life of Henry VIII

All sauce and no substance.

Too many cooks.
That's the trouble. - The Private Life of Henry VIII

Too many cooks. That's the trouble.

There's no delicacy nowadays. - The Private Life of Henry VIII

There's no delicacy nowadays.

There's no delicacy nowadays - The Private Life of Henry VIII

There's no delicacy nowadays

Manners are dead! - The Private Life of Henry VIII

Manners are dead!

And you, Master Cromwell,
you may tell my loyal guild of barbers... - The Private Life of Henry VIII

And you, Master Cromwell, you may tell my loyal guild of bar...

Am l the king
or a breeding bull? - The Private Life of Henry VIII

Am l the king or a breeding bull?

Are you all dumb? - The Private Life of Henry VIII

Are you all dumb?

Lf it please Your Grace,
l will sing for you. - The Private Life of Henry VIII

Lf it please Your Grace, l will sing for you.

Alas - The Private Life of Henry VIII

[ Exhales, Belches ] - The Private Life of Henry VIII

[ Exhales, Belches ]

But we need more heirs - The Private Life of Henry VIII

But we need more heirs

May it please Your Grace,
the duke wishes you to come at once. - The Private Life of Henry VIII

May it please Your Grace, the duke wishes you to come at onc...

Here she is.
Now, jetzt sitzen. - The Private Life of Henry VIII

Here she is. Now, jetzt sitzen.

[ Laughing ]
Oh, Your Highness. - The Private Life of Henry VIII

[ Laughing ] Oh, Your Highness.

Holbein's masterpiece. - The Private Life of Henry VIII

Holbein's masterpiece.

- [ Bell Tolling ]
- [ Snoring ] - The Private Life of Henry VIII

- [ Bell Tolling ] - [ Snoring ]

[ Snoring ] - The Private Life of Henry VIII

The king's guard! - The Private Life of Henry VIII

The king's guard!

Great news, Your Majesty. - The Private Life of Henry VIII

Great news, Your Majesty.

Good morning, my Lord Bishop.
How is the princess? - The Private Life of Henry VIII

Good morning, my Lord Bishop. How is the princess?

One of you is not the princess,
l presume. - The Private Life of Henry VIII

One of you is not the princess, l presume.

[ Spitting ] - The Private Life of Henry VIII

[ Groaning ]
Oh! Oh. - The Private Life of Henry VIII

[ Groaning ] Oh! Oh.

[ Coughs Delicately ]
The royal bedchamber is prepared. - The Private Life of Henry VIII

[ Coughs Delicately ] The royal bedchamber is prepared.

The things l've done for England. - The Private Life of Henry VIII

The things l've done for England.

My wife Chuckles - The Private Life of Henry VIII

My wife Chuckles

When a hen lays an egg - The Private Life of Henry VIII

When a hen lays an egg

- Good?
- Better. - The Private Life of Henry VIII

- Good? - Better.

Has anybody got any money? - The Private Life of Henry VIII

Has anybody got any money?

- Your deal.
- Aren't you getting us some money? - The Private Life of Henry VIII

- Your deal. - Aren't you getting us some money?

Ah what am l what am l going to do with you - The Private Life of Henry VIII

Ah what am l what am l going to do with you

[ Gasps ] - The Private Life of Henry VIII

- Your Grace is sad tonight.
- What can we do to cheer Your Grace? - The Private Life of Henry VIII

- Your Grace is sad tonight. - What can we do to cheer Your ...

You know that a wrestler who does not
pit his whole strength against any man
is punished by 30 lashes of the whip? - The Private Life of Henry VIII

You know that a wrestler who does not pit his whole strength...

[ Silence ] - The Private Life of Henry VIII

Hard work when a man of 50 wants to
show his wife that he's no more than 30. - The Private Life of Henry VIII

Hard work when a man of 50 wants to show his wife that he�...

- [ Cheering Continues ]
- [ Man ] Bravo! Bravo! - The Private Life of Henry VIII

- [ Cheering Continues ] - [ Man ] Bravo! Bravo!

[ Man ]
Bravo! Bravo! - The Private Life of Henry VIII

[ Man ] Bravo! Bravo!

Guard. - The Private Life of Henry VIII

Steady. - The Private Life of Henry VIII

The leg again, Your Grace? - The Private Life of Henry VIII

The leg again, Your Grace?

[ Chattering Continues ] - The Private Life of Henry VIII

[ Chattering Continues ]

[ Whispering ]
G-Go away. - The Private Life of Henry VIII

[ Whispering ] G-Go away.

[ Henry Groaning ] - The Private Life of Henry VIII

[ Henry Groaning ]

[ Watchman ]
Midnight and all's well! - The Private Life of Henry VIII

[ Watchman ] Midnight and all's well!

There are three ships
that are chartered from the king. - The Private Life of Henry VIII

There are three ships that are chartered from the king.

- When?
-1 1 :00 tonight. - The Private Life of Henry VIII

- When? -1 1 :00 tonight.

[ Bell Tolling ] - The Private Life of Henry VIII

[ Bell Tolling ]

L never should have come Kate We can't go on like this - The Private Life of Henry VIII

L never should have come Kate We can't go on like this

Don't you realize what l'm feeling Kate - The Private Life of Henry VIII

Don't you realize what l'm feeling Kate

Through how many blunders stupidities and cruelties has a man to pass - The Private Life of Henry VIII

Through how many blunders stupidities and cruelties has a...

Love is drunkenness when one is young - The Private Life of Henry VIII

Love is drunkenness when one is young

- Take me with you.
- Where could we go?
His arm would reach us everywhere. - The Private Life of Henry VIII

- Take me with you. - Where could we go? His arm would reach...

Do you know the Germans offered me half of France if l join them - The Private Life of Henry VIII

Do you know the Germans offered me half of France if l join...

Lf those French and Germans don't stop killing each other - The Private Life of Henry VIII

Lf those French and Germans don't stop killing each...

[ Ends ] - The Private Life of Henry VIII

- Darling.
- What? - The Private Life of Henry VIII

- Darling. - What?

My lord, only you can tell His Majesty. - The Private Life of Henry VIII

My lord, only you can tell His Majesty.

- Your Majesty --
- Come along, Cranmer! - The Private Life of Henry VIII

- Your Majesty -- - Come along, Cranmer!

What is it? - The Private Life of Henry VIII

[ Wriothesley ]
The witnesses are Lady Rochford... - The Private Life of Henry VIII

[ Wriothesley ] The witnesses are Lady Rochford...

[ Sobbing Continues ] - The Private Life of Henry VIII

[ Sobbing Continues ]

[ Ends ] - The Private Life of Henry VIII

[ Watchman ]
Midnight and all's well. - The Private Life of Henry VIII

[ Watchman ] Midnight and all's well.

[ Single Loud Drumbeat ] - The Private Life of Henry VIII

[ Single Loud Drumbeat ]

Well how's life Oh it's rather sad Anne - The Private Life of Henry VIII

Well how's life Oh it's rather sad Anne

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King Henry VIII marries five more times after his divorce from his first wife Catherine of Aragon.

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Director: Alexander Korda

Writer: Lajos Biró, Arthur Wimperis

Production: London Films Productions,United Artists

Genre: biography, drama, history

Year: 1933

MetaScore: N/A/100

ImdbRating: 7.0

BoxOffice: N/A

Released: 21 Sep 1933

Awards: Won 1 Oscar. 2 wins & 1 nomination total

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