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Henry V (1989)

"The great adventure of a king who defied the odds to prove himself a man."

7.119892h 17mEN
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Directed by Kenneth Branagh

Rating

7.1/10

Runtime

2h 17m

Language

EN

Release

October 5, 1989

Director

Kenneth Branagh

Official Trailer

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Overview

In 1415, in the midst of the Hundred Years' War, the young King Henry V of England embarks on the conquest of France.

Cast

Kenneth Branagh

Kenneth Branagh

Henry V

Derek Jacobi

Derek Jacobi

Chorus

Brian Blessed

Brian Blessed

Exeter

James Larkin

James Larkin

Bedford

Paul Scofield

Paul Scofield

French King

Emma Thompson

Emma Thompson

Katherine

Judi Dench

Judi Dench

Mistress Quickly

Simon Shepherd

Simon Shepherd

Duke Humphrey of Gloucester

James Simmons

James Simmons

Duke Edward of York

Charles Kay

Charles Kay

Archbishop of Canterbury

Alec McCowen

Alec McCowen

Bishop of Ely

Fabian Cartwright

Fabian Cartwright

Earl Richard of Cambridge

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Henry V (1989), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

In 1415, in the midst of the Hundred Years' War, the young King Henry V of England embarks on the conquest of France.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Henry V. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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