LION+IN+WINTER

In this growing resource, you are asked to key in a **synopsis** of THE LION IN WINTER, embed the **movie trailer**, upload and link to your **powerpoint**, and add links to the **three reviews** you used in your research.

Synopsis:

King Phillip promised Alais to Richard in Marriage for a large amount of land. Henry wants to give her over to Johnny when he becomes king. Phillip comes and refuses to give Alais to anyone but Richard. Henry promises to give Richard the throne so England will remain an empire. Geoffrey then promises Eleanor that he will be Richard's Chancellor. Eleanor tells Richard that he will be king if he will give her the Aquataine. He trusts her and gives her the Aquataine. Geoffrey then unites with Phillip so he can be king. Geoffrey then secretly creates a war against Richard and Eleanor while secretly pretending to help Johnny. Henry promises that Eleanor will be released from jail if she gives the Aquataine to him, she says yes but only if Richard gets to marry Alais right away. Before they are about to get married Henry realizes that Eleanor just wants to give the Aquataine to Johnny, which is not ok. Henry then holds all three of his sons and Eleanor prisoners. In the end the sons escape and Eleanor remains in jail leaving the whole situation exactly how it was to begin with.

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Links to articles: http://rogerebert.suntimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/19681104/REVIEWS/811040301/1023

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/style/longterm/movies/videos/thelioninwinterpgzad_a09e0f.htm

http://www.eyeforfilm.co.uk/reviews.php?film_id=9868