John Wycliffe: The Morning Star

Overview

This affecting biography chronicles the life and times of prominent European philosopher John Wycliffe, who was the first to translate the Bible into English. The 14th century, Oxford University scholar often found himself caught between opposing theological, political and societal forces: He defended England's autonomy against the pontiff's authority and championed the indigent against the wealthy's abuses.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

January 1, 1984

Original language

English

Countries

United Kingdom, United States of America

Cast

Peter Howell,Barrie Cookson,Jeremy Roberts,Peter J. Cassell,Mel Churcher,Noel Howlett,Malcolm Terris,Martin Matthews,Sebastian Abineri,Anna Lindupand 6 more

Director

Tony Tew

Producer

Tony Tew

Cinematography

Michael Reed

Music

David Cooke

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0390145