Bequest to the Nation (1973)
Bequest to the Nation is a 1973 drama movie directed by James Cellan Jones, with a running time of 1h 58m. It stars Glenda Jackson, Peter Finch and Michael Jayston.
Set before the Battle of Trafalgar, this is the story of relationship between Admiral Lord Nelson and Lady Hamilton during the Napoleonic Wars.
Cast
- Glenda Jackson as Lady Hamilton
- Peter Finch as Adm. Lord Horatio Nelson
- Michael Jayston as Capt. Hardy
- Anthony Quayle as Lord Minto
- Margaret Leighton as Lady Frances Nelson
- Dominic Guard as Master George Matcham
- Nigel Stock as George Matcham
- Barbara Leigh-Hunt as Catherine "Catty" Matcham
- Roland Culver as Lord Barham
- Richard Mathews as Rev. William Nelson
- Liz Ashley as Sarah Nelson
- John Nolan as Capt. Blackwood