The White Queen

7.3IMDb Score
Released:2013-06-16
Genre:Drama, War & Politics
Duration: min
Country:United Kingdom, United States of America
Director:
Actors:Rebecca Ferguson, Max Irons, Amanda Hale, Janet McTeer, James Frain
Production:Playground Entertainment, Company Pictures, BBC Drama Productions

Overview:

Set against the backdrop of the Wars of the Roses, the series is the story of the women caught up in the protracted conflict for the throne of England.

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