John Wycliffe: The Morning Star

John Wycliffe: The Morning Star (1984)

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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.

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  • Release Date: 1984-01-01
  • Runtime: 1h 15min
  • Director: Tony Tew

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    • Cast

    • Peter Howell

      Dr. John Wycliffe

    • Barrie Cookson

      Dr. Nicholas Hereford

    • Jeremy Roberts

      Throckmorton

    • Peter J. Cassell

      Batka

    • Mel Churcher

      Wycliffe's Niece

    • Noel Howlett

      Archbishop Sudbury

    • Malcolm Terris

      Sheriff

    • Martin Matthews

      Prisoner

    • Sebastian Abineri

      Peasant Husband

    • Anna Lindup

      Peasant Wife

    • Keith Buckley

      John of Gaunt

    • Colin Russell

      Squire Newberry

    • Michael Bertenshaw

      John Purvey

    • Robert James

      Bishop Courtenay

    • Derek Ware

      Peasant

    • Steven Finch