Guide Note: Based on the play of the same name, A Man for All Seasons is the story of Sir Thomas More's time as Chancellor of England during the time of Henry VIII. The film went on to win lead actor Paul Scofield the Oscar for Best Actor, as well as Academy Awards for Best Picture, Best Director, Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Cinematography and Best Costume Design.
Fast Facts:
- Director: Fred Zinnemann
- Distributor: Columbia Pictures
- Starring: Paul Scofield, Wendy Hiller, Leo McKern, Orson Welles, Robert Shaw, John Hurt & Nigel Davenport
- Release Date: December 12, 1966
- Running Time: 120 min
- Budget: $3,900,000
