Cromwell (1970)

Disgusted with the policies of King Charles I, Oliver Cromwell plans to take his family to the New World. But on the eve of their departure, Cromwell is drawn into the tangled web of religion and politics that will result in the English Civil War.

Genres: Drama, History, War

What to watch after Cromwell

• Henry V (1944) — Same subject: king
• The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex (1939)
• The Fall of the Roman Empire (1964)
• Mary, Queen of Scots (1971)
• The King (2019) — Same feel: serious, dramatic
• Tunes of Glory (1960) — Alec Guinness appears in both