Shakespeare Vs Hitler: Henry V and War Propaganda in Laurence Olivier’s and Kenneth Branagh’s Films

Synopsis
Recording of a live streamed seminar held in Italy but spoken in English, featuring Professor Arturo Cattaneo and moderated by Valentina Foschi. Cattaneo focuses on the versions of Henry V made by Laurence Olivier in 1944 and Kenneth Branagh in 1989 and how they reflect patriotism and served as propaganda. Followed by a Q&A session.
Language
English
Country
Italy
Medium
Video
Transmission details
20 Mar 2023 at 15:30
Duration
93 mins

Additional Details

Production type
Documentary/Educational/News
Plays
Henry V
Subjects
Drama; History; Shakespeare
Keywords
propaganda; World War II
Related items
Henry V
Henry V

Online Availability

Online URL
https://www.youtube.com/live/0YbmcIDkzSE?feature=share
Online format
Streamed

Sponsor

Name

Sistema Bibliotecario Fano

Distributor

Name

YouTube

Web
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How to cite this record

Shakespeare, "Shakespeare Vs Hitler: Henry V and War Propaganda in Laurence Olivier’s and Kenneth Branagh’s Films". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av80170 (Accessed 19 Sep 2024)