Bequest to the Nation (1973)

Name: Bequest to the Nation
Genre: Drama, History
Released: 1973
Duration: 118 min
Rating: 5.7
Cast: Glenda Jackson, Peter Finch, Michael Jayston, Anthony Quayle, Margaret Leighton

1h 58m United Kingdom

Drama History

Plot

Set against the backdrop of the Napoleonic Wars and leading up to the pivotal Battle of Trafalgar, the narrative explores the passionate and tumultuous romance between Admiral Lord Nelson and Lady Hamilton. Their affair unfolds amidst the pressures of war and political intrigue, highlighting the personal sacrifices and profound connections that define their lives. As their love story interweaves with historical events, the film captures the essence of loyalty, ambition, and the costs of devotion in a time of great turmoil.

Cast

Glenda Jackson Peter Finch Michael Jayston Anthony Quayle Margaret Leighton Dominic Guard Nigel Stock Barbara Leigh-Hunt Roland Culver Richard Mathews Liz Ashley John Nolan André Maranne Clelia Matania Pat Heywood

Bequest to the Nation (1973)

Plot

Cast

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