The Devil's Mistress
The Devil's Whore
2008, Series, 47 min, Adventure, Drama, Romance, English, United Kingdom, MoviePedia score 67
The Devil's Whore is a four-part television drama serial produced by Company Pictures for Channel 4, broadcast from 19 November to 10 December 2008. As the English Civil War rages, when both politics and religion divide the nation, spirited aristocrat Angelica Fanshawe is drawn to the anti-monarchist cause. She tells the story as England dares to execute its king and search for an alternative means of government.
Directed by Marc Munden
Cast
- Andrea Riseborough as Angelica Fanshawe
- Dominic West as Oliver Cromwell
- Tom Goodman-Hill as John Lilburne
- John Simm as Edward Sexby
- Maxine Peake as Elizabeth Lilburne
- Michael Fassbender as Thomas Rainsborough
- Tim McInnerny as Joliffe
- Peter Capaldi as King Charles I
- Rob van Vuuren as The Devil
- Adrian Schiller as Thurloe
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