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The Private Life of Henry VIII
The Private Life of Henry VIII is a 1933 British film which was directed and co-produced by Alexander Korda and starring Charles Laughton, Robert Donat, Merle Oberon and Elsa Lanchester. The film focuses on the marriages of King Henry VIII of England. It was written by Lajos Bíró and Arthur Wimperis for London Film Productions, Korda's production company. The film was a major international success, establishing Korda as a leading filmmaker and Laughton as a box office star.
Plot.
Films "The Private Life of Henry VIII".
Korda had a huge hit with "The Private Life of Henry VIII" (1933), which he directed. It was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture, established Korda internationally and made a star of Charles Laughton.
In Britain London Films After "The Private Life of Henry VIII".
Korda followed it with "The Girl from Maxim's" (1933) which he shot in English and French. He tried to repeat the success of "Henry" with