Henry V
- Synopsis
- Feature film version of Shakespeare’s play. Kenneth Branagh’s directorial debut which is widely regarded as heralding a ‘renaissance’ in filmed Shakespeare in the 1990s.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Film
- Technical information
- Colour / Sound
- Year of release
- 1989
- Duration
- 137 mins; 12, 344 feet
Credits
- Director
- Kenneth Branagh
- Producer
- Bruce Sharman
- Writer
- William Shakespeare
- Music
- Patrick Doyle
- Costume
- Phyllis Dalton
- Cast
Additional Details
- Production type
- Fiction Films
- Historical period
- Medieval
- Plays
- Henry V
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- drama in English; performances; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
- Related items
- Kenneth Branagh, Film Director for Henry V
- Little Touch of Harry: The Making of Henry V, A
Notes
- Notes
- The DVD is a wide-screen version. Budget estimated $9,000,000.
- Figures
- $10,161,099 gross USA (2005) Box Office Guru
- Awards
- Academy Award 1990 - Best Costume (Phyllis Dalton)
BAFTA Film Award 1990 - Best Director, Best Actor, Best Cinematography (MacMillan), Best Costume Design, Best Production Design (Harvey). Chicago Film Critics Association Awards 1990 - Best Foreign Film - Reviews
- Crowl, Samuel, The Films of Kenneth Branagh (Westport, CT: Praeger Publishers, 2006), pp.19-36.
Production Company
Distributor
- Name
Curzon Artificial Eye
- info@curzon.com
- Web
- https://www.curzonartificialeye.com/ External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 020 7240 5353
- Address
- 22 Stukeley Street
London
WC2B 5LR - Notes
- Known as ‘Curzon Film Distributors Ltd’ until 2016.
Distributor (Sale)
- Name
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How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "Henry V". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/9528 (Accessed 27 Dec 2024)