Medieval England: The Peasants' Revolt
01/01/1969
1h



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Dramatically portraying the Peasants' Revolt of 1381, the film reveals the conditions of virtual slavery which persisted throughout the Middle Ages, and the weaknesses of the feudal system; its oppressive tax structure, its cruelty and its social inequality
Cast


Patrick Allen
Commentator


Anthony Hopkins
Wat Tyler


Keith Skinner
Richard II
Christopher Logue
John Ball
David Markham
Archbishop of Sudbury


Mike Pratt
Jack Straw


Edward Fox
Sir John Newton


Guy Doleman
Mayor of London
Norman Gay
Commissioner of Taxes


Michael Brennan
Father
Eamonn Boyce
Leon Collins
Andrew Dallmeyer
Francis Ghent
Crawford Lyall
Geoffrey Morris
Shivaun O'Casey


Neville Phillips


David Robb


Leslie Schofield
Peter Thornton
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