The Hollow Crown: The War of the Roses Blu Ray – Benedict Cumberbatch, Hugh Bonneville

Please note this is a region B Blu-ray and will require a region B or region free Blu-ray player in order to play. These three screen adaptations, Henry VI in two parts and Richard III, tell the story of “The War of the Roses”, an exceptionally turbulent period in British history. Shakespeare’s plays are filmed in the visually breathtaking landscape and architecture of the period. Starring Benedict Cumberbatch, Hugh Bonneville, Judi Dench, Michael Gambon, Sally Hawkins, Sophie Okonedo & Tom Sturridge, these exhilarating and emotionally charged films feature some of Shakespeare’s most eloquent and powerful language.

The concluding cycle of the BBC’s adaptations of Shakespeare’s ‘History Plays’, comprising ‘Henry VI: Part One’, ‘Henry VI: Part Two’, ‘Henry VI: Part Three’ and ‘Richard III’. This series looks at the events affecting the monarchy during the 15th century and the bloody rise to power of Richard III (Benedict Cumberbatch). Other cast members include Tom Sturridge, Hugh Bonneville, Keeley Hawes and Judi Dench.

These three screen adaptations, Henry VI in two parts and Richard III, tell the story of The War of the Roses, an exceptionally turbulent period in British history. Shakespeare’s plays are filmed in the visually breathtaking landscape and architecture of the period. Starring Benedict Cumberbatch, Hugh Bonneville, Judi Dench, Michael Gambon, Sally Hawkins, Sophie Okonedo & Tom Sturridge, these exhilarating and emotionally charged films feature some of Shakespeare’s most eloquent and powerful language.