

A Man for All Seasons
1966, English. Directed by Fred Zinnemann.
...a motion picture for all times!
A depiction of the conflict between King Henry VIII of England and his Lord Chancellor, Sir Thomas More, who refuses to swear the Oath of Supremacy declaring Henry Supreme Head of the Church in England.
- Runtime
- 2h 0m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- G
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Cast & crew
- Fred ZinnemannDirector
- Paul ScofieldThomas More
- Wendy HillerAlice More
- Leo McKernThomas Cromwell
- Robert ShawKing Henry VIII
- Orson WellesCardinal Wolsey
- Susannah YorkMargaret More
- Nigel DavenportThe Duke of Norfolk
- John HurtRichard Rich
- Corin RedgraveWilliam Roper (the Younger)
- Colin BlakelyMatthew
- Cyril LuckhamArchbishop Cranmer
- Jack GwillimChief Justice
Details
- Released
- 13 December 1966
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Robert Bolt
- Budget
- $3.9M
- Box office
- $28M
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What A Man for All Seasons is based on
A Man for All Seasons is adapted from a play or musical.
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A Man for All Seasons: quick answers
Is A Man for All Seasons worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.3/10 from 525 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is A Man for All Seasons?
A Man for All Seasons runs 120 minutes (2h 0m).
Does A Man for All Seasons have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for A Man for All Seasons. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
A Man for All Seasons parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
A Man for All Seasons is rated G in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is A Man for All Seasons on?
A Man for All Seasons isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it online. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like A Man for All Seasons?
If you liked A Man for All Seasons, try Mary, Queen of Scots, Richard III, Hamlet.
Who directed A Man for All Seasons?
A Man for All Seasons (1966) was directed by Fred Zinnemann and stars Paul Scofield, Wendy Hiller, Leo McKern.
What is A Man for All Seasons based on?
A Man for All Seasons is adapted from a play or musical.