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Henry V

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

Classic historical drama, based on Shakespeare's play, directed by and starring
Laurence Olivier. Having won the support of the Archbishop of Canterbury for his claim to the throne of France, Henry prepares his army for invasion.
(1944, U) (S) Film of the Week: page 61 *****

Contributors

Unknown:
Laurence Olivier.
King Henry V:
Laurence Olivier
Ancient Pistol:
Robert Newton
Chorus:
Leslie Banks
Princess Katharine:
Renee Asherson
Fluellen:
Esmond Knight
Constable of France:
Leo Genn
Source: Radio Times

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