Henry V: Directed by Laurence Olivier. With Leslie Banks, Felix Aylmer, Robert Helpmann, Vernon Greeves. In the midst of the Hundred Years' War, the young King Henry V of England …

Henry V (1944) - Cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.

In the inspired Olivier concept, Shakespeare's play begins as a performance in the Globe Theatre, shifting in broad cinematic terms to an epic narrative of Henry V, who had developed from a …

"Henry V" is Laurence Olivier's epic attempt to bring Shakespeare's famous play to the big screen, in which he takes on the triple role of screenwriter, director, and lead actor.

Nov 8, 1989 · As famous as Olivier's Henry V was, it was sorely outdated and as part of a war effort, it was predictably one-dimensional. Branagh's Henry V does more justice to the many …

National Theatre Live: Henry V: Directed by Max Webster. With Kate Duchêne, Kit Harington, Olivier Huband, Danny Kirrane. Fresh to the throne, King Henry V launches England into a …

King Henry V of England: O, God of battles! Steel my soldiers' hearts; possess them not with fear; take from them now the sense of reckoning, lest the opposed numbers pluck their hearts from …

And what he came up with is simply a captivating and gripping war-movie with a special uses of lights and darkness to isolate the earlier moments with shades of solemnity. Roger Ebert …

Arguably his most memorable film appearance is that of the Archbishop of Canterbury in Laurence Olivier 's Henry V (1944). He is also well-known for his portrayal of Father Anselm in …

For his outstanding achievement as actor, producer and director in bringing 'Henry V' to the screen.