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"The Tudors" The Act of Treason (2008)



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Overview

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8.3/10   68 votes
Director:
Writers:
Michael Hirst (creator)
Michael Hirst (written by)
Contact:
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TV Series:
Original Air Date:
25 May 2008 (Season 2, Episode 9)
Genre:
Plot:
Jane Seymour's brother, Edward, is appointed a Gentleman of the Privy Chamber. Anne believes she can... more | add synopsis

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Additional Details

Runtime:
54 min

Fun Stuff

Trivia:
Just before the credits there are several flashes of images. They include two different period portraits of Henry VIII, one of Anne Boleyn shown twice, and a half-second of modern film of the Campanile of San Marco filmed in the Piazza of Venice, Italy (always shown right after Anne's portrait). The significance of a tower in Venice is never explained in the episode, although it may be an analogy to the Tower of London where Anne was eventually sent to. more
Goofs:
Continuity: Mark Smeaton is the last man brought before the executioner. Oddly, even though the executioner has chopped of several heads, his axe is completely bloodless when Smeaton is placed on the block. When the executioner raises his axe to swing, the blood has magically stained it again. more
Quotes:
Thomas Wyatt: These bloody days have broken my heart. My lust, my youth did them depart, And blind desire of estate. Who hastes to climb seeks to revert. Of truth, circa regna tonat. more
Soundtrack:
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