The Other Boleyn Girl (2003)

  • 15
  • 03/28/2003 (GB)
  • TV Movie, Drama, History, Romance
  • 1h 30m

Sex, Passion and Royal Intrigue

Overview

Based on the controversial novel by Philippa Gregory, "The Other Boleyn Girl" is a fictionalised account of the life of Lady Mary Boleyn who becomes mistress to England's king, Henry VIII, before being ousted by her younger sister, Anne. Mary leaves the Court to marry a commoner, but returns when Anne embarks on a reckless policy to save herself from ruin.

Philippa Lowthorpe

Writer, Director

Philippa Gregory

Novel

Cast

Natascha McElhone's headshot

Natascha McElhone

Mary Boleyn
Jodhi May's headshot

Jodhi May

Anne Boleyn
Jared Harris's headshot

Jared Harris

Henry VIII
Steven Mackintosh's headshot

Steven Mackintosh

George Boleyn
Philip Glenister's headshot

Philip Glenister

William Strafford
Jack Shepherd's headshot

Jack Shepherd

Thomas Boleyn
John Woodvine's headshot

John Woodvine

Uncle Howard
Ron Cook's headshot

Ron Cook

Thomas Cromwell

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