Medieval England: The Peasants' Revolt

History, Drama, Documentary

🎬 Critics Choice Nominee

Director John Irvin

Status Released

Release Date 1969-01-01

Storyline

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