Henry V

Name: Henry V
Genre: History, Drama, War
Released: 1944-11-24
Duration: 2 h 17 min
Rating: 6.7
Cast: Laurence Olivier, Renée Asherson, Ralph Truman, Ernest Thesiger, Frederick Cooper

1944·Movie·U·137 min·★ 6.7(140)

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In 1415, in the midst of the Hundred Years' War, the young King Henry V of England embarks on the conquest of France.

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About Henry V

Henry V is a 1944 English-language history, drama and war film directed by Laurence Olivier. The cast is led by Laurence Olivier, Renée Asherson, Ralph Truman. It has a runtime of 2h 17m. Viewers rate it 6.7/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on HBO Max Amazon Channel, HBO Max, Darkroom.

Henry V was produced by Two Cities Films and made in United Kingdom. It was released on November 24, 1944, and carries a U certification.

Director: Laurence Olivier
Writers: Dallas Bower, Alan Dent, Laurence Olivier
Release date: November 24, 1944
Original language: English
Age rating: U
Status: Released
Country: United Kingdom
Production: Two Cities Films

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Henry V cast & crew

Henry V was directed by Laurence Olivier and written by Dallas Bower, Alan Dent, and Laurence Olivier.

The cast features Laurence Olivier as King Henry, Renée Asherson as Princess Katherine, Ralph Truman as Mountjoy - The French Herald, Ernest Thesiger as Duke of Berri - French Ambassador, Frederick Cooper as Corporal Nym, and Robert Helpmann as Bishop of Ely.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by William Walton, cinematography is by Robert Krasker, and it was produced by Herbert Smith and Filippo Del Giudice.

Is Henry V worth watching?

Henry V holds an audience score of 6.7/10 from 140 ratings, a solidly received history films.

At 2h 17m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy history, drama, and war, Henry V is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Henry V

In United States, you can stream Henry V on HBO Max Amazon Channel, HBO Max, Darkroom, The Roku Channel, and Pluto TV, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Fandango At Home. Click any service above to open it directly.

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