Romance ·Drama ·TV Movie · United Kingdom · 1988 · 1h 40m

The Woman He Loved

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Director
Charles Jarrott
Cast
Jane Seymour as Wallis Simpson Olivia de Havilland as Aunt Bessie Merryman Tom Wilkinson as Ernest Simpson Anthony Andrews as Prince of Wales / Edward VIII Lucy Gutteridge as Thelma Robert Hardy as Winston Churchill
Crew
Brian Morgan — Director of Photography Terry Maisey — Editor Allyn Ferguson — Original Music Composer William Luce — Writer William Hill — Producer Kenneth Sharp — Production Design
Synopsis

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 the woman who stole the King of England.

Key Collaborators
Charles Jarrott Director Brian Morgan Director of Photography Terry Maisey Editor Allyn Ferguson Original Music Composer William Luce Writer William Hill Producer Kenneth Sharp Production Design Robin Fraser-Paye Costume Design
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