A Man for All Seasons
(1966)A Man for All Seasons 1966
A biographical film about the life of the famous priest Thomas Moore, author of the book "Utopia". The story of Henry 8, who wants to divorce his wife in order to marry another woman, and Sir Thomas More, who unwittingly finds himself drawn into this situation. Moore's ideas were too liberal for his time and also questioned the dominance of the church. The process leading to his execution by beheading is described in the movie. Winner of six Oscars, including Best Picture, Director and Actor, Men of All Ages is a true classic starring Leo McKern and Orson Welles, and one of Fred Zinnemann's best films.