As an eager over historic events all around, this picture mesmerizing about the contentious puritan leader Oliver Cromwell (Tim Roth), who enforce on British Island tree long years of a bloody civil war engaged by an aristocracy member Lord Thomas Fairfax (Dougray Scott) against the corrupt King Charles I (Rupert Everett), this picture focuses when the war is over and the royalist were finally defeated on battlefield, back in London Lord Fairfax & Cromwell gathered the Parliamentarians of the House of Commons to deliberate about the stringent settlement called the "Head of Proposals" which proposed a kind of softened parliamentary monarchy, promptly rejected by the King Charles I, Lord Fairfax intervenes in order to saves him, Cromwell has been changed since the end of war, acting with brutality and revenge against the panic-stricken aristocracy, Fairfax realizing that Cromwell wasn't willing to negotiate and disbanded the head of Commons, then Fairfax withdrew and refuses assign the document to compel and judge the King to living on the countryside with his gorgeous wife Lady Anne (Olivia Williams), meanwhile in London Cromwell takes the king to a debasing trial, later executed by the axe the King had his head cut, Cromwell self-called Lord Protector, this engrossing movie the throw light on this bleak historic occasion when the England for short period was ruled by a commoner and being a republic, who should conceive it nowadays!!!
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First watch: 2021 / How many: 1 / Source: DVD / Rating: 7.5
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First watch: 2021 / How many: 1 / Source: DVD / Rating: 7.5