The Woman He Loved
1988, English. Directed by Charles Jarrott.
In 1936, Edward VIII abdicated in order to marry the woman he loved, Wallis Simpson, a twice divorced American. These events caused a scandal around the world and Wallis has since been demonised as the woman who stole the King of England.
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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The Woman He Loved is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India.
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Cast & crew
- Charles JarrottDirector
- Jane SeymourWallis Simpson
- Olivia de HavillandAunt Bessie Merryman
- Tom WilkinsonErnest Simpson
- Anthony AndrewsPrince of Wales / Edward VIII
- Lucy GutteridgeThelma
- Robert HardyWinston Churchill
- Julie HarrisAlice
- Phyllis CalvertQueen Mary
- Richenda CareyMaud Kerr-Smiley
- Susan DenakerConnie Thaw
- Rupert FrazerLord Perry Brownlow
- Peter GravesLord Reith
Details
- Released
- 3 April 1988
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- William Luce
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The Woman He Loved runs 100 minutes (1h 40m).
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Which OTT platform is The Woman He Loved on?
The Woman He Loved is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Woman He Loved?
If you liked The Woman He Loved, try A Valentine's Match, Prescription for Love, Nora Roberts' Montana Sky.
Who directed The Woman He Loved?
The Woman He Loved (1988) was directed by Charles Jarrott and stars Jane Seymour, Olivia de Havilland, Tom Wilkinson.