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The Other Boleyn Girl

2003
1h 30m
Drama/Romance
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Cast

Natascha McElhone (Mary Boleyn)Jodhi May (Anne Boleyn)Jared Harris (Henry VIII)Steven Mackintosh (George Boleyn)Philip Glenister (William Stafford)Jack Shepherd (Thomas Boleyn)John Woodvine (Uncle Howard)Ron Cook (Thomas Cromwell)Anthony Howell (William Carey)Jane Gurnett (Elizabeth Boleyn)Yolanda Vazquez (Katherine of Aragon)Geoffrey Streatfeild (Francis Weston)Oliver Chris (Henry Percy)Naomi Benson (Jane Seymour)Zoe Waites (Jane Parker)Charlie Beall (Smeaton)Roger Hammond (Lord Farmleigh)Noni Lewis (Mary's nurse)

Director

Philippa Lowthorpe

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Synopsis

Based on the controversial novel by Philippa Gregory, "The Other Boleyn Girl" is a fictionalised account of the life of Lady Mary Boleyn who becomes mistress to England's King Henry VIII, before being ousted by her younger sister, Anne. Mary leaves the Court to marry a commoner, but returns when Anne embarks on a reckless policy to save herself from ruin.

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