Un hombre para la eternidad
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Un hombre para la eternidad

1966 • 120 min • Drama · History

Our family guide

Best from age 10
87
Movie Knight Score
510 reviews
  • 100 Reviewers · 2 · 51%
  • 73 Audience · 508 · 49%

Este drama histórico retrata el choque entre el Rey Enrique VIII y su Lord Canciller, Sir Thomas More, quien enfrenta la prueba máxima de conciencia al pedírsele que jure un juramento en contra de sus creencias. Es una historia poderosa sobre la integridad y la convicción.

Violence & peril
3/10
Language
1/10
Drinking, drugs & smoking
2/10
Romance & sensuality
0/10
Scary moments
2/10

Heads up

  • Discusiones sobre ejecución y traición
  • Intriga política y dilemas morales
  • Contexto histórico del siglo XVI

What it models well

  • Integridad y convicción
  • Defender las creencias
  • Consecuencias del poder

Talk about it after

  • Qué significa tener principios sólidos
  • El conflicto entre la fe y el poder estatal
  • La importancia de la conciencia individual

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Top billed cast

Director: Fred Zinnemann • Crew: Robert Bolt

Trailers & clips

A Man for All Seasons ≣ 1966 ≣ Trailer

Masters of Cinema Trailer

Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? and A Man for All Seasons Win Costume Design: 1967 Oscars

Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? and A Man for All Seasons Wins Cinematography: 1967 Oscars

A Man for All Seasons Wins Best Directing, Best Picture and Best Actor: 1967 Oscars

Reviewer notes

RecommendedTrusted family reviewers

Paul Scofield is superb as the Lord Chancellor of England ultimately torn between his loyalty to his king and to his conscience. As Henry VIII (Robert Shaw) becomes more and more infatuated by Anne Boleyn (Vanessa Redgrave) he insists that all of his subjects acknowledge his absolute supremacy over the church. Most, fearful for their lives and property, acquiesce but Sir Thomas More (Scofield) cannot.…

RecommendedTrusted family reviewers

The agony of the moral high ground. Fred Zinnemann directs and Robert Bolt adapts the screenplay from his own play. It stars Paul Scofield, Wendy Hiller, Leo McKern, Robert Shaw, Orson Welles, Susannah York, Nigel Davenport and John Hurt. Music is by Georges Delerue and cinematography by Ted Moore. Plot has Scofield as Sir Thomas More, the man who refused to cede to the mighty machinations of King Henry VIII (Shaw).…

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Details

TMDB audience
7.3/10 (508)
Age rating
G
Status
Released
Budget
$3,900,000
Box office
$28,350,000

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