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Henry V
“The great adventure of a king who defied the odds to prove himself a man.”
7.1 / 10• 1989• 2h 17m•PG-13• English
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Storyline
In 1415, in the midst of the Hundred Years' War, the young King Henry V of England embarks on the conquest of France.
Cast & Crew

Kenneth Branagh
Henry V
Lead
Derek Jacobi
Chorus

Brian Blessed
Exeter

James Larkin
Bedford

Paul Scofield
French King

Emma Thompson
Katherine

Judi Dench
Mistress Quickly

Simon Shepherd
Duke Humphrey of Gloucester
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Kenneth Branagh's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Henry V is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”






