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The Other Boleyn Girl (2003)
A fictionalised account of the life of Lady Mary Boleyn who becomes mistress to England's King Henry VIII, before being ousted by her younger sister, Anne. Mary leaves the Court to marry a commoner, but returns when Anne embarks on a reckless policy to save herself from ruin.
Year: 2003
Country: UK
Directed by : Philippa Lowthorpe
Written by : Philippa Lowthorpe
Cast: Natascha McElhone, Jodhi May, Jared Harris, Steven Mackintosh, Philip Glenister, Ron Cook
Literary source: Philippa Gregory "The Other Boleyn Girl"