Henry V (1979): Cast
Henry V is a 1979 war drama directed by David Giles, starring David Gwillim as Henry V, Julian Glover and Alec McCowen. It runs 2 hours 50 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 50m (170 min)
- Director
- David Giles
- Original language
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English - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Henry V About?
The premise of Henry V without spoilers.
The life of King Henry the Fifth.
Henry V Themes & Keywords
· 16 tags- 15th century
- the dauphin character
- france
- england
- king
- hundred years war
- charles vi
- henry v
- battle
- battle of agincourt
- historical event
- dead children
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- 1400s
- shakespeare's henry v
- based on play
- character name in title
Henry V Cast & Characters
David Gwillim leads the cast as Henry V, with Julian Glover as The Constable of France and Alec McCowen as Chorus. Directed by David Giles; 43 actors are credited in all.
- Director David Giles
- David Gwillim as Henry V
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Julian Glover as The Constable of France -
Alec McCowen as Chorus -
Anna Quayle as Alice
Also Starring in Henry V
· 39 more- Thorley Walters Charles the Sixth, King of France
- Brenda Bruce Hostess
- Bryan Pringle Pistol
- Garrick Hagon Mountjoy, a French Herald
- John Abineri Bishop of Ely
- Robert Harris Duke of Burgundy
- Gordon Gostelow Bardolph
- Martin Smith Duke of Gloucester
- David Buck Earl of Westmoreland
- David Rowlands Sir Thomas Grey
- Rob Edwards Duke of Bedford
- Trevor Baxter Archbishop of Canterbury
- Alan Brown Governor of Harfleur
- Carl Forgione Rambures
- Tim Wylton Fluellen
- Ronald Forfar Bates
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- John Bryans Duke of Bourbon
- Robert Ashby Earl of Salisbury
- Simon Broad Herald
- Joe Ritchie Court
- Paddy Ward MacMorris
- John Fowler Boy
- Graham Pountney French Soldier
- Clifford Parrish Duke of Exeter
- Jeffrey Holland Nym
- Ian Price Lord Scroop
- George Howe Sir Thomas Erpingham
- Keith Drinkel Lewis, the Dauphin
- Brian Poyser Gower
- John Saunders Duke of Orleans
- Rod Beacham Earl of Warwick
- William Whymper Earl of Cambridge
- Roger Davenport Duke of Clarence
- Michael McKevitt Jamy
- Ronald Chenery Messenger
- Derek Hollis Duke of York
- Jocelyne Boisseau Katherine
- David Pinner Williams
- Pamela Ruddock Isabel, Queen of France
More from David Giles
More films directed by David Giles: The Life and Death of King John, Henry IV Part 2, Henry IV Part 1 and Richard II.
Henry V Also Known As
2 alternative titles: “The BBC Shakespeare: The Life of Henry the Fifth” and “Enrique V (TV)”.
- Also known as
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- The BBC Shakespeare: The Life of Henry the Fifth
- Enrique V (TV)
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Henry V FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Henry V, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Henry V?
Henry V runs 2 hours 50 minutes (170 minutes).
When was Henry V released?
Henry V was released on December 23, 1979.
Who directed Henry V?
Henry V was directed by David Giles.
More films by David Giles Who is in the cast of Henry V?
Henry V stars David Gwillim as Henry V, Julian Glover as The Constable of France and Alec McCowen as Chorus, among 43 credited actors.
Does Henry V have a post-credit scene?
No. Henry V has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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