Lady Jane
📖 Synopsis
The death of King Henry VIII throws his kingdom into chaos because of succession disputes. His weak son, Edward, is on his deathbed. Anxious to keep England true to the Reformation, a scheming minister John Dudley marries off his son, Guildford to Lady Jane Grey, whom he places on the throne after Edward dies. At first hostile to each other, Guildford and Jane fall in love, but they cannot withstand the course of power which will lead to their ultimate downfall.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “Some of the greatest battles are fought with the heart.”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Drama, Romance, History
- Director
- Trevor Nunn
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
Helena Bonham CarterLady Jane Grey
Cary ElwesGuilford Dudley
John WoodJohn Dudley, Duke of Nothumberland
Patrick StewartHenry Grey, Duke of Suffolk
Joss AcklandSir John Bridges
Michael HordernDr. Feckenham
Jane LapotairePrincess Mary
Ian HoggSir John Gates
Pip TorrensThomas
Richard VernonThe Marquess of Winchester🎬 Similar Movies
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Lady Jane about?
- The death of King Henry VIII throws his kingdom into chaos because of succession disputes. His weak son, Edward, is on his deathbed. Anxious to keep England true to the Reformation, a scheming minister John Dudley marries off his son, Guildford to Lady Jane Grey, whom he places on the throne after Edward dies. At first hostile to each other, Guildford and Jane fall in love, but they cannot withstand the course of power which will lead to their ultimate downfall.
- Who directed Lady Jane?
- Lady Jane was directed by Trevor Nunn.
- When was Lady Jane released?
- Lady Jane was released on February 7, 1986.
- How long is Lady Jane?
- Lady Jane has a runtime of 2h 22m.
- Where can I track Lady Jane?
- You can track Lady Jane on Matinee — the free movie and TV show tracker app for iOS. Log it, rate it, and share your thoughts with friends.












