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Medieval England: The Peasants' Revolt (1969)

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

Release: 1969-01-01
Runtime: 30 min
Cast
Patrick Allen
Patrick Allen
Commentator
Anthony Hopkins
Anthony Hopkins
Wat Tyler
Keith Skinner
Keith Skinner
Richard II
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Christopher Logue
John Ball
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David Markham
Archbishop of Sudbury
Mike Pratt
Mike Pratt
Jack Straw
Edward Fox
Edward Fox
Sir John Newton
Guy Doleman
Guy Doleman
Mayor of London
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Norman Gay
Commissioner of Taxes
Michael Brennan
Michael Brennan
Father
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Eamonn Boyce
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Leon Collins
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Andrew Dallmeyer
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Francis Ghent
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Crawford Lyall
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Geoffrey Morris
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Shivaun O'Casey
Neville Phillips
Neville Phillips