Search results
Based on an extraordinary Shakespeare play with a great historical value, Henry V is Kenneth Branagh's definitive masterpiece. Famous in the 90's for directing some Shakespeare masterworks such as Much Ado About Nothing (1993) and Hamlet (1996), Henry V is his best film, not only as a director, but his best work as an actor.
Create New. Henry V is a 1989 film directed by and starring Kenneth Branagh. It is an adaptation of William Shakespeare 's Henry V. Henry V, king of England (played by Branagh), feels like he should be king of France too. Charles VI of France ( Paul Scofield) disagrees, and his rude French Jerk of a son, the Dauphin, antagonizes Henry by ...
Dec 13, 2015 · RSC Live: Henry V: Directed by Gregory Doran. With Daniel Abbott, Martin Bassindale, Antony Byrne, Sean Chapman. Henry IV is dead and Hal is King. With England in a state of unrest, he must leave his rebellious youth behind, striving to gain the respect of his nobility and people.
Henry V, British dramatic film, released in 1944, that was an adaptation of William Shakespeare ’s historical play of the same name. It marks the triumphant directorial debut of Laurence Olivier, who also coproduced and starred in the film. It is widely considered among the best film adaptations of Shakespeare’s works.
Nov 1, 2019 · New historical drama The King is available to watch on Netflix today.. Set before, during and after England’s war with France at the famous Battle Of Agincourt in 1415, the feature-length movie is based on William Shakespeare’s classic plays Henry The IV (Parts 1 & 2) and Henry V.
Jul 7, 2012 · Henry IV Parts 1 and 2, Henry V: With Jeremy Irons, Kenneth Branagh, David Gwillim, Tom Hiddleston. Join Jeremy Irons as he uncovers the enduring appeal of Shakespeare's "history plays."
Apr 26, 2016. What an ingenious move Laurence Olivier made when bringing William Shakespeare's historical play "Henry V" to the big screen in 1944. The film begins with a panoramic view of a plot ...
- (29)
- Drama
