History ·Drama ·War · United Kingdom · 1944 · 2h 17m

Henry V

The Chronicle History of King Henry the Fifth with His Battell Fought at Agincourt in France

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Director
Laurence Olivier
Cast
Laurence Olivier as King Henry Renée Asherson as Princess Katherine Ralph Truman as Mountjoy - The French Herald Ernest Thesiger as Duke of Berri - French Ambassador Frederick Cooper as Corporal Nym Robert Helpmann as Bishop of Ely
Crew
Robert Krasker — Director of Photography Reginald Beck — Editor William Walton — Original Music Composer Laurence Olivier — Writer Dallas Bower — Writer Alan Dent — Writer
Synopsis

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

Trailer Henry V — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
englandbased on true storybased on play or musicalkingbattlebritish historymedieval15th centurybritish monarchy
Key Collaborators
Laurence Olivier Director Robert Krasker Director of Photography Reginald Beck Editor William Walton Original Music Composer Laurence Olivier Writer Dallas Bower Writer Alan Dent Writer Laurence Olivier Producer Filippo Del Giudice Producer Roger K. Furse Costume Design
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