Anne of the Thousand Days (1969) | |
| Director(s) | Charles Jarrott |
| Producer(s) | Richard McWhorter (associate), Hal B. Wallis |
| Top Genres | Drama, Historical, Romance |
| Top Topics | |
Featured Cast:
Anne of the Thousand Days Overview:
Anne of the Thousand Days (1969) was a Drama - Historical Film directed by Charles Jarrott and produced by Hal B. Wallis and Richard McWhorter.
Academy Awards 1969 --- Ceremony Number 42 (source: AMPAS)
| Award | Recipient | Result |
| Best Actor | Richard Burton | Nominated |
| Best Supporting Actor | Anthony Quayle | Nominated |
| Best Actress | Genevieve Bujold | Nominated |
| Best Art Direction | Art Direction: Maurice Carter, Lionel Couch; Set Decoration: Patrick McLoughlin | Nominated |
| Best Cinematography | Arthur Ibbetson | Nominated |
| Best Costume Design | Margaret Furse | Won |
| Best Music - Scoring | Georges Delerue | Nominated |
| Best Picture | Hal B. Wallis, Producer | Nominated |
| Best Writing | Screenplay by John Hale, Bridget Boland; Adaptation by Richard Sokolove | Nominated |
BlogHub Articles:
Anne of the Thousand Days (1969)
on May 16, 2015 From Journeys in Classic Film**This is reposted in honor of the My Favorite Classic Movie Blogathon, hosted by the Classic Film and TV Cafe.** Genevieve Bujold crafted a strong body of work in the ’70s and ’80s, but no performance stands out more than her starring role as Anne Boleyn in Anne of the Thousand Days.? I... Read full article
Anne of the Thousand Days (1969)
on Aug 12, 2013 From Journeys in Classic FilmA new week of Summer Under the Stars, and today’s star is an underrated gem.? Genevieve Bujold crafted a strong body of work in the ’70s and ’80s, but no performance stands out more than her starring role as Anne Boleyn in Anne of the Thousand Days.? I watched this movie in the sev... Read full article
Anne of the Thousand Days
By Alyson on Jan 22, 2011 From The Best Picture ProjectThis is at least the third film on this blog dealing with Henry VIII and all his chronic beheading, girl chasing, son craving glory. ?However, it?s the most sympathetic towards Henry?s second wife, Anne Boleyn. The film based on the Broadway play, takes place only within the time concerning Anne?s r... Read full article
See all Anne of the Thousand Days articles
Quotes from
King Henry VIII: The Boleyn's youngest daughter, newly returned from the French court. Do you like her, Kate? Shall I keep her here at court to cheer you?
Queen Katherine of Aragon: Whatever you command, my lord.
King Henry VIII: Suppose I command you to give me a son?
Queen Katherine of Aragon: Were it to God I could, Henry.
King Henry VIII: Amen, but you cannot - because our marriage is a curse in heaven and hell, madam!
King Henry VIII: I am accursed! A live daughter and a dead son! Did I accept excommunication for this? Did I send More and Houghton and Fisher to their deaths for this? She cannot give me living son! Very well then, if she cannot give me a male heir, I shall rid myself of her.
[first lines]
King Henry VIII: What is the verdict?
Thomas Cromwell: Guilty - Your Grace.
King Henry VIII: All of them?
Thomas Cromwell: Guilty.
read more quotes from Anne of the Thousand Days...
Facts about
The masked girl who interrupts Queen Katherine's prayers is played by an unbilled Elizabeth Taylor.
Olivia Hussey was the first choice for the role of Anne, but she turned the role down due to personal problems she was dealing with at the time.
read more facts about Anne of the Thousand Days...
