"Henry II and his estranged queen battle over the choice of an heir."
Peter O'Toole
as Henry II
Katharine Hepburn
as Eleanor of Aquitaine
Anthony Hopkins
as Richard
John Castle
as Geoffrey
Nigel Terry
as John
Timothy Dalton
as Philip II
Jane Merrow
as Alais
Nigel Stock
as William Marshall
O.Z. Whitehead
as Bishop of Durham
Kenneth Ives
as Queen Eleanor's Guard
Kenneth Griffith
as Strolling Player
Henry Woolf
Karol Hagar
David Griffith
Fran Stafford
as Lady in Waiting
Ella More
James Goldman
Screenplay
Anthony Harvey
Director
Douglas Slocombe
Director of Photography
John Barry
Original Music Composer
Joseph E. Levine
Executive Producer
Martin Poll
Producer
Theatre Play
Jane C. Nusbaum
Associate Producer
Peter Murton
Art Direction
John Bloom
Editor
Paul Lee Lander
Casting
Lee Poll
Costume Design
Kip Gowans
Assistant Director
Víctor Merenda
Production Manager
John Quested
Production Supervisor
John Scott
Music
Garth Inns
Special Effects
Bill Lodge
Makeup Artist
A. G. Scott
Hairstylist
Jim Brennan
Unit Manager
Lesley Walker
Assistant Editor
Set Decoration
Margaret Furse
Gerry Humphreys
ADR & Dubbing
Chris Greenham
Sound Editor
Simon Kaye
Sound Recordist
Chic Waterson
Camera Operator
Basil Appleby
René Brun
Robert Richards
Orchestrator
Michael Walter
Key Grip