Henry V (1989 film)

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British film Shakespeare film adaptation film historical drama film war film

Henry V (1989 film) is a British historical war drama directed by and starring Kenneth Branagh, adapting Shakespeare’s play about the young English king’s campaign in France during the Hundred Years’ War.

Aliases (2)

Henry V (play) ×1
Henry V (score) ×1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	British film → Shakespeare film adaptation → film → historical drama film → war film →
adaptationOf	stage play →
awardReceived	Academy Award for Best Actor nomination for Kenneth Branagh → Academy Award for Best Costume Design nomination → BAFTA Award for Best Direction nomination for Kenneth Branagh →
basedOn	Henry V (play) → William Shakespeare →
cinematographyBy	Kenneth MacMillan →
countryOfOrigin	United Kingdom →
director	Kenneth Branagh →
distributor	Curzon Film Distributors → Renaissance Films →
editedBy	Michael Bradsell →
genre	historical drama → war →
language	English →
musicBy	Patrick Doyle →
notableScene	St Crispin's Day speech →
portrays	Henry V of England →
portraysFictionalCharacter	Falstaff → Fluellen → Pistol →
portraysHistoricalEvent	Battle of Agincourt → Siege of Harfleur →
producer	Bruce Sharman →
productionCompany	Renaissance Films →
releaseYear	1989 →
runtime	137 minutes →
screenwriter	Kenneth Branagh →
settingPeriod	15th century →
settingPlace	England → France →
starring	Alec McCowen → Brian Blessed → Christian Bale → Derek Jacobi → Emma Thompson → Ian Holm → Judi Dench → Kenneth Branagh → Paul Scofield → Robbie Coltrane →
subject	Battle of Agincourt → Hundred Years' War →
title	Henry V →

Referenced by (8)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Ian Holm → Kenneth Branagh → Patrick Doyle ("Henry V (score)") → Richard Clifford →	notableWork
Kenneth Branagh →	actedIn
Henry V (1944 film) ("Henry V (play)") →	basedOn
Patrick Doyle →	composedForFilm
Kenneth Branagh →	directed