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8A rousing episode of historical melodrama, lit up by two really big performances from Katharine Hepburn and Peter O’Toole...
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What is The Lion in Winter about? 
The Lion in Winter is a historical drama film set in 1183, during the Christmas season, at King Henry II's castle in Chinon, Touraine. The film revolves around the royal family's battle over the succession of the throne, as King Henry II (Peter O'Toole) wants his youngest son John (Nigel Terry) to succeed him, but his estranged wife Eleanor (Katharine Hepburn) supports their eldest son Richard (Anthony Hopkins). The film features an all-star cast, including Timothy Dalton as Philip II, King of France, and Jane Merrow as Alais, Philip's half-sister and Henry's mistress. The Lion in Winter was released in 1968 and was known for its stunning performances, intricate plot, and historical accuracy.
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What movies are similar to The Lion in Winter?
Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as The Lion in Winter include The Great Escape, Aguirre, the Wrath of God, The Round-Up, Becket, La Ronde, Ryan's Daughter.
When was The Lion in Winter released in theaters?
The Lion in Winter was released in theaters on October 30, 1968.
