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Henry V
The great adventure of a king who defied the odds to prove himself a man.
The great adventure of a king who defied the odds to prove himself a ...
Drama, History, War - 1989
7.5
100%
83
Gritty adaption of William Shakespeare's play about the English King's bloody conquest of France.
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Rated:
PG-13
Runtime:
137 min
Release date:
5 Oct 1989
Country:
GB
Languages:
English
Budget:
$9,000,000
Revenue:
$10,176,701
Awards:
Won 1 Oscar. 11 wins & 13 nominations total

Top Critics Reviews

fresh:
Everything about this remarkable production is exhilaratingly unexpected.
– Hal Hinson,
Washington Post,
1 Jan 2000
fresh:
More questioning, more agonized, finally more humble.
– Amy E. Schwartz,
Washington Post,
1 Jan 2000
fresh:
Mr. Branagh's Henry has psychological heft and intellectual weight.
– Benedict Nightingale,
New York Times,
21 May 2003
fresh:
The cast -- including Derek Jacobi as the modern-dress chorus, Paul Scofield, Judi Dench, Ian Holm, Emma Thompson, and Robbie Coltrane in an effective cameo as Falstaff -- is uniformly fine without any grandstanding.
– Jonathan Rosenbaum,
Chicago Reader,
1 Jul 2008
fresh:
A stirring, gritty and enjoyable pic which offers a plethora of fine performances from some of the U.K.'s brightest talents.
– Variety Staff,
Variety,
1 Jul 2008
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