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The Lion in Winter(1968)
Status: Released
Date: 1968-08-20
74%
388 Votes
Time: 2h 14m
What family doesn’t have its ups and downs?
Overview:
Henry II and his estranged queen, Eleanor of Aquitaine, battle over the choice of an heir.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United Kingdom
ProductionCompanies: 
Haworth Productions
Movie: The Lion in Winter
Top 10 Billed Cast
Peter O'Toole
Henry II
Katharine Hepburn
Eleanor of Aquitaine
Anthony Hopkins
Richard
John Castle
Geoffrey
Nigel Terry
John
Timothy Dalton
Philip II
Jane Merrow
Alais
Nigel Stock
William Marshall
O.Z. Whitehead
Bishop of Durham
Video Trailer The Lion in Winter
Video: 4K Restoration - Official Trailer
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Katharine Hepburn and Barbra Streisand Tie for Best Actress: 1969 Oscars
The Lion in Winter Wins Adapted Screenplay: 1969 Oscars
The Lion in Winter Wins Original Score: 1969 Oscars
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Katharine Hepburn and Barbra Streisand Tie for Best Actress: 1969 Oscars - Featurette
The Lion in Winter Wins Adapted Screenplay: 1969 Oscars - Featurette
The Lion in Winter Wins Original Score: 1969 Oscars - Featurette
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