The Cruel Necessity (1962)
A story of choices leading to redemption or further from it, set against a backdrop of human nature and societal constraints.
Director: Peter Dews
Genre: Drama, TV Movie
Runtime: 75 min
Release Date: August 3, 1962
Cast
- Patrick Wymark - Oliver Cromwell
- David William - King Charles I
- Robin Wentworth - Bradshawe
- Hilary Hardiman - Mrs Bradshawe
- Noel Johnson - Sir Thomas Herbert
- Julian Glover - Colonel Tomlinson
- Patrick Garland - Henry Ireton
- James Ottaway - Whalley
- Joby Blanshard - Downes
- John Barcroft - Marten
Screenplay
Production: BBC
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Peter Dews
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Cruel Necessity about?
- A story of choices leading to redemption or further from it, set against a backdrop of human nature and societal constraints.
- Who directed The Cruel Necessity?
- The Cruel Necessity was directed by Peter Dews.
- Who stars in The Cruel Necessity?
- The Cruel Necessity stars Patrick Wymark, David William, Robin Wentworth, Hilary Hardiman, Noel Johnson, Julian Glover.
- How long is The Cruel Necessity?
- The Cruel Necessity has a runtime of 1h 15m (75 minutes).
- What genre is The Cruel Necessity?
- The Cruel Necessity is a Drama, TV Movie film.
- Where was The Cruel Necessity produced?
- The Cruel Necessity was produced in United Kingdom.