The Puritan revolution: Cromwell and the rise of parliamentary democracy

United States, 1971

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Shows how Parliament’s revolt, led by Cromwell and the puritans, erupts into full-scale civil war. When Charles is executed the absolute power of the monarchy ends and the nation is set on the road to parliamentary democracy. Specially edited from the film ‘Cromwell” starring Richard Harris as Cromwell and Alec Guiness as Charles I.

Credits

director

Ken Hughes

producer

Irving Allen

production company

Learning Corporation of America

Columbia Pictures

Language

English

Duration

00:33:02:00

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