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The Lion in Winter

The Lion in Winter

Description: The Lion in Winter is a 2003 made-for-television remake of the 1966 stage play of the same name and of the original 1968 screen version of the play which had featured Peter O'Toole and Katharine Hepburn. The remake was first shown on December 26, 2003 in the U.K. and premiered on U.S. television on May 26, 2004. Wikipedia
Genre: Costume drama, Historical drama
Year Released: 2003
Awards: Golden Globe Award for Best Performance by an Actress In A Mini-series or Motion Picture Made for Television, MORE
Initial Release: December 26, 2003 (United Kingdom)
Director: Andrei Konchalovsky
Nominations: Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Miniseries or Television Movie, MORE
Networks: SHOWTIME, Showtime Networks
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