Ben Mankiewicz Intro - The Lion In Winter (1968)

Lion In Winter, The (1968) -- (Movie Clip) That's What Tapestries Are For

French king Philip (Timothy Dalton) receives the feuding English princes Geoffrey (John Castle), John (Nigel Terry) and Richard (Anthony Hopkins) as they fight for the crown in The Lion In Winter, 1968, from James Goldman's play and screenplay.

Lion In Winter, The (1968) -- (Movie Clip) It's What I Live For

Queen Eleanor (Katharine Hepburn), freed from prison by her husband for Christmas, makes a desperate land-for-liberty deal with King Henry II (Peter O'Toole) in The Lion In Winter, 1968.

Lion In Winter, The (1968) -- (Movie Clip) Come For Me!

Opening scene, King Henry II (Peter O'Toole) and his son John (Nigel Terry) with broadswords, Princess Alais (Jane Merrow) singing, then helping frame the story for The Lion In Winter, 1968, from James Goldman's play and screenplay.

Lion In Winter, The (1968) -- (Movie Clip) I Don't Much Like Our Children

King Henry II (Peter O'Toole) jousts with young king Philip (Timothy Dalton) of France, and his sons (Anthony Hopkins, Nigel Terry, John Castle), Queen Eleanor (Katharine Hepburn) commenting, early in The Lion In Winter, 1968.

Lion In Winter, The (1968) -- (Movie Clip) It's Only For The Holidays

Director Anthony Harvey goes for outdoor grandeur, introducing the jailed queen Eleanor Of Acquitaine (Katharine Hepburn), greeted by her husband King Henry II (Peter O’Toole), his mistress (Jane Merrow) and her sons (Nigel Terry, Anthony Hopkins, John Castle), in The Lion In Winter, 1968.