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* Continuity: When Richard holds the knife out to Eleanor in the dungeon, the knife reverses orientation and his grip on the handle changes between shots. * Continuity: When Richard holds the knife out to Eleanor in the dungeon, the knife reverses orientation and his grip on the handle changes between shots.
* Anachronisms: Eleanor refers to ] in one of her speeches, an impossibility in 1183 England. Syphilis was not named such until 1530 by Hieronymus Fracastorius. Regardless of whether Europe even had the disease prior to 1200, it could not have been known by that name to the Queen. * Anachronisms: Eleanor refers to ] in one of her speeches, an impossibility in 1183 England. Syphilis was not named such until 1530 by Hieronymus Fracastorius. Regardless of whether Europe even had the disease prior to 1200, it could not have been known by that name to the Queen.
* Revealing mistakes: Henry breaks the ice on his water basin in order to wash, but the room is warm enough that no one's breath frosts the air.


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2003 film
The Lion in Winter
Directed byAndrei Konchalovsky
Written byJames Goldman
Produced byPatrick Stewart
Dyson Lovell
StarringPatrick Stewart
Glenn Close
Andrew Howard
John Light
Rafe Spall
CinematographySergei Kozlov
Edited byHenry Richardson
Music byRichard Hartley
Distributed byShowtime Networks
Hallmark Entertainment
Release datesUnited Kingdom
December 26, 2003
United States
May 23, 2004
Running time167 min.
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

The Lion in Winter is a 2003 made-for-television remake of the 1968 film.

A television production of The Lion in Winter was first shown on 26 December 2003 in the U.K.. It starred Patrick Stewart and Glenn Close, and was directed by Andrei Konchalovsky.

Andrew Howard, John Light, and Rafe Spall played the warring brothers. Jonathan Rhys Meyers played the king of France and Yuliya Vysotskaya, his sister and Henry's mistress, Princess Alais.

Cast

Goofs

  • Continuity: When Richard holds the knife out to Eleanor in the dungeon, the knife reverses orientation and his grip on the handle changes between shots.
  • Anachronisms: Eleanor refers to syphilis in one of her speeches, an impossibility in 1183 England. Syphilis was not named such until 1530 by Hieronymus Fracastorius. Regardless of whether Europe even had the disease prior to 1200, it could not have been known by that name to the Queen.

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