John Wycliffe: The Morning Star

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This affecting biography chronicles the life and times of prominent European philosopher John Wycliffe, who was the first to translate the Bible into English. The 14th century, Oxford University scholar often found himself caught between opposing theological, political and societal forces: He defended England's autonomy against the pontiff's authority and championed the indigent against the wealthy's abuses.

Country:

United Kingdom,

United States of America

Genre:

Drama,

History

Duration:

75 minutes

Year:

1984

Director:

Tony Tew

Cast:
Peter Howell

Dr. John Wycliffe

Barrie Cookson

Dr. Nicholas Hereford

Jeremy Roberts

Throckmorton

Peter J. Cassell

Batka

Mel Churcher

Wycliffe's Niece

Crew:
Tony Tew

Director

Tony Tew

Producer

David Cooke

Original Music Composer

Michael Reed

Director of Photography

Tony Tew

Editor