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For he to-day that sheds his blood with me. Shall be my brother; be he ne'er so vile, This day shall gentle his condition: And gentlemen in England now a-bed. Shall think themselves accursed they were not here, And hold their manhoods cheap whiles any speaks. That fought with us upon Saint Crispin's day!
Feb 16, 2011 · Best quality version - Kenneth Branagh playing Henry V recites the famous 'Band of Brothers' speech from William Shakespeare's 'Henry V'.If you liked this, p...
The speech has been famously portrayed by Laurence Olivier to raise British spirits during the Second World War, and by Kenneth Branagh in the 1989 film Henry V; it made famous the phrase "band of brothers". The play was written around 1600, and several later writers have used parts of it in their own texts.
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Henry V. (1989 film) Henry V is a 1989 British historical drama film written and directed by Kenneth Branagh in his feature directorial debut, based on William Shakespeare 's history play of the same name. It stars Branagh in the title role of King Henry V of England, with Paul Scofield, Derek Jacobi, Ian Holm, Brian Blessed, Emma Thompson ...
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- 6 October 1989 (London)
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Feb 22, 2021 · Henry’s speech refers to ‘the feast of Crispian’: a reference to St Crispin’s brother, St Crispinian. However, because the fortunes of the two brothers were so closely interlinked, they share a feast day, 25 October. Now we’ve cleared that up …. Henry begins his rousing speech to his troops by telling them that all men who fight in ...
May 4, 2023 · How King Charles Inspired Kenneth Branagh's 'Henry V' Performance in 1989 Shakespeare Adaptation (Flashback) ... ("We few, we happy few, we band of brothers") -- to its largest audience yet on the ...
