Orson Welles
Falstaff
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A 1966 film by Orson Welles based on Shakespeare's Falstaff character and his relationship with Prince Hal and King Henry IV. The film combines text from five plays and features Welles, Jeanne Moreau, John Gielgud, and others.
A 1965 adaptation of Shakespeare's Henry IV and Henry V plays, featuring Orson Welles as the comic character Falstaff. The film was nominated for a BAFTA Award and praised for its creative battle scenes and music.
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- Comedy, Drama, History
- Orson Welles
- 1967-03-17
A film adaptation of Shakespeare's Henry IV and Henry V plays, starring Orson Welles as the comic and tragic Sir John Falstaff. Learn about the film's production, cast, themes, and legacy in this Criterion Collection page.
- John Falstaff
- 2 min
A film adaptation of Shakespeare's Henry IV Parts 1 and 2, starring Orson Welles as Falstaff. See critics' reviews, ratings, cast and crew, and streaming options for this classic Welles masterpiece.
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- Orson Welles
- Orson Welles
- Alpine Films
Jun 4, 2006 · Royalty in “Chimes at Midnight” is framed by vast cathedral vaults, with high windows casting diagonals of light. Welles uses dramatic camera angles, craning to look up at the trumpeters atop the battlements as Henry IV rides off to battle.
Chimes at Midnight. BAFTA FILM AWARD® nominee. Prince Hal becomes King Henry V and rejects his old friend, Falstaff. 519. IMDb 7.6 1 h 56 min 1967 X-Ray 13+. Drama • International • Coarse • Sad. Watch with Max. Start your subscription. Rent. HD $3.59. Buy. HD $14.99. More purchase. options. Subscribe for $9.99/month, rent, or buy.
A film adaptation of Shakespeare's "Henry IV" and "Henry V" plays, focusing on the character of Sir John Falstaff, a friend and mentor of Prince Hal. The film follows Falstaff's adventures, misadventures, and relationship with Hal as he grows into King Henry V.
