John Wycliffe: The Morning Star
1984, English. Directed by Tony Tew.
This affecting biography chronicles the life and times of prominent European philosopher John Wycliffe, who was the first to translate the Bible into English. The 14th century, Oxford University scholar often found himself caught between opposing theological, political and societal forces: He defended England's autonomy against the pontiff's authority and championed the indigent against the wealthy's abuses.
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Tony TewDirector
- Peter HowellDr. John Wycliffe
- Barrie CooksonDr. Nicholas Hereford
- Jeremy RobertsThrockmorton
- Peter J. CassellBatka
- Mel ChurcherWycliffe's Niece
- Noel HowlettArchbishop Sudbury
- Malcolm TerrisSheriff
- Martin MatthewsPrisoner
- Sebastian AbineriPeasant Husband
- Anna LindupPeasant Wife
- Keith BuckleyJohn of Gaunt
- Colin RussellSquire Newberry
Details
- Released
- 1 January 1984
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States of America
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John Wycliffe: The Morning Star runs 75 minutes (1h 15m).
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John Wycliffe: The Morning Star isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed John Wycliffe: The Morning Star?
John Wycliffe: The Morning Star (1984) was directed by Tony Tew and stars Peter Howell, Barrie Cookson, Jeremy Roberts.