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Firebrand( 2024)

TV-MADramaHistoryThriller
64%
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Henry VIII had six wives. One survived.

Overview

Katherine Parr, the sixth wife of King Henry VIII, is named regent while the tyrant battles abroad. When the king returns, increasingly ill and paranoid, Katherine finds herself fighting for her own survival.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Alicia Vikander

      Katherine Parr

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      Jude Law

      Henry VIII

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      Eddie Marsan

      Edward Seymour

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      Sam Riley

      Thomas Seymour

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      Simon Russell Beale

      Stephen Gardiner

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      Erin Doherty

      Anne Askew

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      Ruby Bentall

      Cat

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      Bryony Hannah

      Ellen

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      Maia Jemmett

      Dot

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      Amr Waked

      El Farabi

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      Patsy Ferran

      Princess Mary

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      Junia Rees

      Princess Elizabeth

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      Patrick Buckley

      Prince Edward

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      Andy M Milligan

      Earl of Warwick

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      Edward Harrison

      John Gates

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      Mina Andala

      Jalida

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      Paul Tinto

      Stowe

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      Frank Howell

      Thomas Wriothesley

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      Ashleigh Reynolds

      Leo

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      Ian Drysdale

      Sir Anthony Denny

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      Julian Clapton

      Courtier

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      David Vickers

      Nicolas Robert Charcoal maker

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      Joseph Aston Grant

      William Petre

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      Dan Fallon

      Kings Guard

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      Paul Candelent

      Server

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      Mark de Freitas

      King's Guard

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      Darryl Lane

      Catherine Parr's Footman

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      Callum Sked

      Bishop Gardiner's Footman

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      Mia Threapleton

      Joan

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    A review by CinemaSerf

    6
    Written by CinemaSerf on Sat Sep 07 2024
    This rather sumptuous historical drama starts off with a caption that tells us we are all taught from history books about men and war. That appears to serve the purpose of excusing what comes next from at attempts to reflect what little is actually known of Katherine Parr. She was the final wife of England's Henry VIII and was known as a woman who favoured the translation of the bible from Latin into English to broaden it's access by the people. She (Alicia Vikander) quickly finds a powerful enemy in Bishop Gardiner (Sir Simon Russell Beale) who strives to prove the point of her friend, the rab...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    -

    Revenue

    2603084.00

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