Release Date: February 29th, 2008
DVD Release Date: June 10th, 2008
PG-13|1 hr 55 min
Plot Summary
King Henry VIII (Eric Bana) lacks an heir. Seeing this as an opportunity for personal gain, the Duke of Norfolk (David Morrissey) and Sir Thomas Boleyn (Mark Rylance) persuade Thomas' daughter Anne (Natalie Portman) to seduce the king. But Henry falls in love with Anne's sister, Mary (Scarlett Johansson), instead. When Mary becomes pregnant, she's confined to bed, with charged with Anne keeping the king from straying -- but the plan backfires when Anne seeks the king's affections for herself.
Cast: Natalie Portman, Scarlett Johansson, Eric Bana, Kristin Scott Thomas, Mark Rylance, David Morrissey, Jim Sturgess, Benedict Cumberbatch
Director: Justin Chadwick
Genres: Historical drama
Production Co: Columbia Pictures
Distributors: Sony Pictures Entertainment
Keywords: Love triangle, Forbidden love, Temptation, Melodramatic, Sister, England
