--- title: 'Henry VIII (1911)' type: 'film' director: 'Will Barker' released: '1911-01-01' runtime_minutes: 40 genres: - 'Drama' countries: - 'United Kingdom' canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/henry-viii-1911' review_count: 0 imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0001658/' publisher: 'CinePixo' --- # Henry VIII (1911) 1911 · 40 min · Drama · United Kingdom ## Synopsis Henry VIII (1911) is a British historical film based on the play of the same name by William Shakespeare. The film consisted of scenes from the play; it was released for six weeks before all copies were burnt. At a time when films based on Shakespeare plays were common, the film was considered to have a unique appeal and had considerable success. It was well-viewed in contemporary newspapers. ## Credits - **Director:** [Will Barker](https://cinepixo.com/people/will-barker) ## Cast - [Clifford Heatherley](https://cinepixo.com/people/clifford-heatherley) as Garter King at Arms - [Laura Cowie](https://cinepixo.com/people/laura-cowie) as Ana Bolena - [Reginald Owen](https://cinepixo.com/people/reginald-owen) as Thomas Cromwell - [Henry Hewitt](https://cinepixo.com/people/henry-hewitt) as Sir Thomas Lovell - [Edward O'Neill](https://cinepixo.com/people/edward-o-neill) as Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk - [Edmund Goulding](https://cinepixo.com/people/edmund-goulding) as A Crier - [Violet Vanbrugh](https://cinepixo.com/people/violet-vanbrugh) as Catherine of Aragon - [Charles Fuller](https://cinepixo.com/people/charles-fuller-2) as Thomas Cranmer - [Arthur Bourchier](https://cinepixo.com/people/arthur-bourchier) as Henry VIII of England - [Gerald Lawrence](https://cinepixo.com/people/gerald-lawrence) as Earl of Surrey - [S. A. Cookson](https://cinepixo.com/people/s-a-cookson) as Lorenzo Campeggio - [Adelaide Calvert](https://cinepixo.com/people/adelaide-calvert) as Old Lady - [Basil Gill](https://cinepixo.com/people/basil-gill) as Duke of Buckingham - [Micheál Mac Liammóir](https://cinepixo.com/people/micheal-mac-liammoir) as Page - [Herbert Beerbohm Tree](https://cinepixo.com/people/herbert-beerbohm-tree) as Thomas Wolsey ## Criticism on CinePixo No reviews published yet. Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/henry-viii-1911 Film facts: Wikidata (Q19605848); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.