Medieval England: The Peasants' Revolt

Dramatically portraying the Peasants' Revolt of 1381, the film reveals the conditions of virtual slavery which persisted throughout the Middle Ages, and the weaknesses of the feudal system; its oppressive tax structure, its cruelty and its social inequality

Country:

Genre:

History,

Drama,

Documentary

Duration:

30 minutes

Year:

1969

Director:

John Irvin

Cast:

Commentator

Wat Tyler

Richard II

John Ball

Archbishop of Sudbury

Crew:

Writer

Director