Cromwell (1970)
| Release Date | 16 July 1970 |
| Genre | Biography, Drama, History, War |
| Country | UK |
| Filming Locations | Hatfield House, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, England, UK |
| Language | English |
| Sound Mix | 70 mm 6-Track, Mono |
| Color | Color |
| Film Type | Feature |
| Film Class | Historical Epic, Biopic [feature] |
| Niche Genre | Epic |
| Themes | Rise To Power, Great Battles, Political Unrest, Crowned Heads |
| Tones | Lavish, Sweeping, Forceful |
| Tags | Injustice, Liberation, One Against Odds, Persecution, Politician, Revolution, War |
Cromwell is a 1970 film, based on the life of Oliver Cromwell who led the Parliamentary forces during the English Civil War and, as Lord Protector, ruled Great Britain and Ireland in the 1650s. It features an all-star cast led by Richard Harris as Cromwell and Alec Guinness as King Charles I. There is also Robert Morley as Edward Montagu, 2nd Earl of Manchester and Timothy Dalton as Prince Rupert of the Rhine.
Cast and Crew
Cast
Patrick Wymark
The Earl of Strafford
Nigel Stock
Sir Edward Hyde
Richard Cornish
Oliver Cromwell II
Anna Cropper
Ruth Carter
Basil Henson
Hacker
Patrick Holt
Captain Lundsford
Stratford Johns
President Bradshaw
Anthony May
Richard Cromwell
Patrick O'Connell
John Lilburne
Bryan Pringle
Trooper Hawkins
Llewellyn Rees
The Speaker
Robin Stewart
The Prince of Wales
Andre Van Gyseghem
Archbishop Rinucinni
Zena Walker
Mrs. Cromwell
John Welsh
Bishop Juxon
Douglas Wilmer
Thomas Fairfax
Anthony Kemp
Henry Cromwell
Stacy Dorning
Mary Cromwell
Mel Churcher
Bridget Cromwell
George Merritt
William
Gerald Rowland
Drummer Boy
Josephine Gillick
Elizabeth Cromwell
Peter Bennett
Harry Fielder
Man in parliament
John Forbes-Robertson
Colonel Harrison
Edward Kemp
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Nigel Kingsley
Servant
Director
Ken Hughes
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Producer
Ken Hughes
screenplay
Irving Allen
producer
Andrew Donally
associate producer
Original Music
Frank Cordell
-
Cinematographer
Geoffrey Unsworth
Editor
Bill Lenny
-
Casting Director
Maude Spector
-
Production Designer
John Stoll
-
Art Director
Herbert Westbrook
-
Set Decorator
Arthur Taksen
-
Costume Designer
Vittorio Nino Novarese
Makeup Department
Neville Smallwood
makeup artist
Bobbie Smith
hair stylist
Production Manager
Frank Bevis
production supervisor
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Miguel Gil
assistant director
Harold F. Kress
second unit director
Ted Sturgis
assistant director
Mike Higgins
second assistant director
Art Department
José Algueró
assistant art director
Bill Dennison
assistant art director
Julián Martín
painter
Sound Department
Alfred Cox
sound editor
Leslie Hammond
sound recordist
Bob Jones
sound recordist
Bill Taylor
uncredited
Special Effects
Bill Warrington
special effects
Stunts
Gerry Crampton
stunt supervisor
Nosher Powell
stunts
Camera and Electrical Department
Wilkie Cooper
director of photography: second unit
Maurice Gillett
gaffer
Peter MacDonald
camera operator
Cedric James
assistant camera
Costume and Wardrobe Department
John Wilson-Apperson
wardrobe supervisor
Music Department
Frank Cordell
conductor
Other Crew
Geoff Freeman
unit publicist
Patrick Isherwood
assistant accountant
Antonio Sanz Ridruejo
liaison: Spanish army
Maggie Unsworth
continuity
Production Company
Irving Allen Productions
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Distributor
Columbia Pictures Corporation
Columbia Pictures
Columbia Films
Columbia TriStar Home Video
Columbia TriStar Home Video
Compagnia Edizioni Internazionali Artistiche Distribuzione (CEIAD)
LK-TEL Vídeo
Sony Pictures
Universal Pictures Finland Oy
Warner-Columbia Film
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