1969 · John Irvin · 30 min
Dramatically portraying the Peasants' Revolt of 1381, the film reveals the conditions of virtual slavery which persisted throughout the Middle Ages, and the weaknesses of the feudal system; its oppressive tax structure, its cruelty and its social inequality
Patrick AllenCommentator
Anthony HopkinsWat Tyler
Keith SkinnerRichard II
Christopher LogueJohn BallDavid MarkhamArchbishop of Sudbury
Mike PrattJack Straw
Edward FoxSir John Newton
Guy DolemanMayor of LondonNorman GayCommissioner of Taxes
Michael BrennanFatherEamonn BoyceLeon CollinsAndrew DallmeyerFrancis GhentCrawford Lyall