Ploughman's Rebellion Against the Crown | Lawrence News

When the Black Plague’s shadow fades, a farmer named Ploughman rises in rebellion against King Richard II’s crushing taxes, leading a raw, visceral uprising that shatters fairy-tale notions of heroism. Andrew Garfield stars as the weary commoner whose grief and exhaustion fuel a revolution, while Woody Norman delivers a haunting performance as the teenaged king manipulated by advisors. Set against starkly contrasting visuals — muddy peasants versus glittering courtiers — the film plunges viewers into the chaos of 14th-century Britain, where ordinary people rise when pushed too far, and power costs everything. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/d375ef9d11176576