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The Private Life of Henry VIII

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has pointed out that this image is contradicted by primary sources, noting: "As a rule, Henry did not dine in the great halls of his palaces, and his table manners were highly refined, as was the code of etiquette followed at his court. He was in fact a most fastidious man, and—for his time—unusually
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was portrayed as uncultured but kind, boisterous and exuberant, all qualities perceived as typically British. His lack of sophistication hid a mind that was shrewd and cunning, also a reflection of British self-image at the time. Korda, a Hungarian immigrant who craved acceptance in Britain, may have
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of 1925 were an attempt to improve Franco-German relations, and evidence suggests that this policy was very popular with the British people. Henry's monologue warning that the French and Germans will destroy Europe because of their mutual hatred and declaring that it is his duty to save the peace may
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is inaccurately shown in love with another man before she marries Henry, and this is presented as her reason for wanting to end the marriage. The relationship is played for comic effect, but the real process of ending the marriage lasted several weeks rather than over the course of a single night as
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was an immature teenager of limited intelligence who did not realize the grave risk involved with her adultery. However, the film portrays Howard as a mature, intelligent woman who knew the risks of adultery, an inaccuracy that may have been intended to elicit audience sympathy for Henry's decision
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In the United States, the film's original 1933 copyright registration was not renewed after the initial 28-year term, and the film thus fell into the public domain there. As a foreign film still in copyright in its country of origin, its American copyright was automatically restored in 1996 with a
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is excluded from the script because she was a "respectable woman," in the words of the introductory titles, but the exclusion may have occurred because the real-life Catherine stubbornly refused to allow Henry to marry Anne Boleyn, a fact that might have weakened the audience's identification with
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obsessed with hygiene. As for his pursuit of the ladies, there is plenty of evidence, but most of it fragmentary, for Henry was also far more discreet and prudish than we have been led to believe. These are just superficial examples of how the truth about historical figures can become distorted."
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on the same day as Boleyn was beheaded; in fact, Henry only obtained permission to remarry that day, marrying Seymour on 30 May 1536. The film's portrayal of Seymour as a vain, stupid, childlike woman contradicts some accounts that the real Seymour was an intelligent woman.
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The film earned receipts of ÂŁ81,825 in the UK, which was not enough to recover its production costs. However it was hugely successful overseas, being the 12th-most-successful of 1933 at the American box office and ultimately earned rentals of ÂŁ500,000 on its first release.
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was widely considered in Britain to be excessively harsh toward Germany, and successive British governments attempted to promote revision of the Versailles treaty in Germany's favour while also guarding against a resurgence of German militarism. The
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portrayed in the film. Anne's desire to remain in England is attributed to her love for Peynell in the film, but in reality, her motivation may have been to escape the tyrannical supervision of her stern brother, the Duke of Cleves.
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and the current debate about rearmament when Henry is warned by Thomas Cromwell that spending on the navy will "cost us much money," to which he retorts that not to spend money on the navy will "cost us England." Korda disliked the
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in the UK and its copyright is now due to expire at the end of 2026, 70 years after Alexander Korda's death. In countries that observe a 50-year term, such as Canada and Australia, the copyright expired at the end of 2006.
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called for "The Projection of England", warning that if the British film industry failed to tell its own stories that would define Britain, then Hollywood would do so. This sparked interest in the
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In the 1920s and 1930s, many in Britain bristled at Hollywood's domination of the film industry; by 1925, only 5% of the films shown in Britain were British. In 1932, Sir
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with her brother, who was also executed, a fact that might have pitted the audience against Henry. The film inaccurately depicts Henry marrying
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Historian Greg Walker has noted that Korda integrated references to contemporary political issues, as the film anachronistically refers to the
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as a fat, lecherous glutton who eats turkey legs and tosses bones over his shoulder (although in the film, Henry eats an entire chicken).
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may also have been inaccurately portrayed; rather than a nagging tyrant, the real Parr was an intellectual with a strong interest in
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Chapman, J. (2022). The Money Behind the Screen: A History of British Film Finance, 1945-1985. Edinburgh University Press p 17.
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and an image of the period as a prosperous, happy time untroubled by class divisions and economic depressions. The character of
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as Germany and portrays the empire as more united than it really was at the time. The frequent wars between Holy Roman Emperor
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of England, was a major international success, establishing Korda as a leading filmmaker and Laughton as a box-office star.
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have been understood by a 1933 British audience as an allegory for the current British policy of leniency toward Germany.
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and a gentle demeanour who engaged Henry in intellectual discussions about religion in his final years.
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The film cost ÂŁ93,710 which was five times the average cost of a British feature in the early 1930s.
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term of 95 years from release, meaning that the copyright will expire at the end of 2028.
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the king. The film also does not mention that Boleyn was convicted of false charges of
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ascribed much of John Bull's imagery and traits to Henry VIII in the film.
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The Age of the Dream Palace: Cinema and Society in 1930s Britain
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Films featuring a Best Actor Academy Award-winning performance
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Laughton was voted best actor in a British film by readers of
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Popular Filmgoing in 1930s Britain: A Choice of Pleasures
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D. W. (25 November 1934). "TAKING A LOOK AT THE RECORD".
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signed him for 16 films. It also advanced the careers of
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Charmed Lives: The Fabulous World of the Korda Brothers
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It premiered to record-breaking crowds at New York's
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The Private Life of Henry VIII: A British Film Guide
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Alexander Korda
Lajos BĂ­rĂł
Arthur Wimperis
Charles Laughton
Binnie Barnes
Robert Donat
Georges PĂ©rinal
Kurt Schröder
London Film Productions
United Artists
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Charles Laughton
Robert Donat
Merle Oberon
Elsa Lanchester
Lajos BĂ­rĂł
Arthur Wimperis
London Film Productions
the marriages
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Henry VIII
Charles Laughton
Anne of Cleves
Elsa Lanchester
Henry VIII
Anne Boleyn
Jane Seymour

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