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The Woman He Loved

Charles Jarrott

1988 • 1h 40m

In 1936, Edward VIII abdicated in order to marry the woman he loved, Wallis Simpson, a twice divorced American. These events caused a scandal around the world and Wallis has since been demonised as th...

The Woman He Loved

Cast

Jane Seymour

Jane SeymourWallis Simpson

Olivia de Havilland

Olivia de HavillandAunt Bessie Merryman

Tom Wilkinson

Tom WilkinsonErnest Simpson

Anthony Andrews

Anthony AndrewsPrince of Wales / Edward VIII

Lucy Gutteridge

Lucy GutteridgeThelma

Robert Hardy

Robert HardyWinston Churchill

Julie Harris

Julie HarrisAlice

Phyllis Calvert

Phyllis CalvertQueen Mary

Richenda Carey

Richenda CareyMaud Kerr-Smiley

Susan Denaker

Susan DenakerConnie Thaw

Rupert Frazer

Rupert FrazerLord Perry Brownlow

Peter Graves

Peter GravesLord Reith

Evelyn Laye

Evelyn LayeLady Cunard

Charlotte Mitchell

Charlotte MitchellLady Chatfield

David WallerStanley Baldwin

Crew

Brian Morgan

Brian MorganDirector of Photography

Andy Kennedy

Andy KennedySound Effects Editor

William Luce

William LuceWriter

Charles Jarrott

Charles JarrottDirector

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