Trivia: Dame Maggie Smith (Duchess of York) plays Sir Ian McKellen's (Richard III) mother in this movie - even though she is only five years older than him.
Richard III (1995)
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Directed by: Richard Loncraine
Starring: Robert Downey Jr., Maggie Smith, Ian McKellen, Annette Bening, Nigel Hawthorne, Bill Paterson, Christopher Bowen, Edward Jewesbury
Revealing mistake: In the scene aboard the train, when Richard kisses Queen Elizabeth, the soldier in the background is a plastic dummy.
Lady Anne: No beast so fierce but knows some touch of pity.
Richard III: But I know none, and therefore am no beast.




