Richard III (1995)

A murderous lust for the British throne sees Richard III descend into madness Though the setting is transposed to the 1930s England is torn by civil war split between the rivaling houses of York and Lancaster Richard aspires to a fascist dictatorship but must first remove the obstacles to his ascensionamong them his brother his nephews and his brothers wife When the Duke of Buckingham deserts him Richards plans are compromised