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1100-talet och besattheten av Henrik II av England för att hitta en efterträdare efter döden av arvingen till tronen gör att han, en jul, kallar sina tre återstående söner. Dessutom kallas hans fru, den formidabla Eleonora av Akvitanien, som han har hållit fängslad under de senaste tio åren, för att avgöra vem som kommer att bli den framtida kungen av England.<br/><br/>THE LION IN WINTER (1968) stars Katharine Hepburn in her Academy Award-winning role as Eleanor of Aquitaine and Peter O'Toole in a powerhouse performance as King Henry II. Anthony Hopkins makes his feature film debut as Richard the Lion Heart and Timothy Dalton stars as Philip II King of France. England, the 12th Century. After the death of his son and heir, King Henry II (Peter O'Toole) is obsessed with finding a new successor, so summons his three remaining sons. Also summoned is his wife, the formidable Eleanor of Aquitaine (Katharine Hepburn), who he has kept imprisoned for the last ten years. As the Royal couple scheme and cajole with their sons their passions turn from tenderness to fury as they determine who should be the future King of England.<br/><br/>EXTRAS:<br/><br/>Language(s): English, Hard of Hearing Subtitles: English, Interactive Menu, Behind the Scenes, Bonus Footage, Commentary: Anthony Harvey (director)., Image Gallery, Interviews: Anthony Hopkins (actor); Robin Vidgeon (camera assistant); John Castle (actor); John Bloom (editor)., Trailers