The life of Henry the Fifth / by William Shakespeare ; a BBC-TV production in association with Time-Life Television ; producer, Cedric Messina ; director, David Giles.
| Format | Video (DVD), Software, and Electronic |
| Publication Info | New York : Ambrose Video Pub., [2000 or 2001] |
| Description | 1 videodisc (163 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
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| Other author/creator | Messina, Cedric. |
| Other author/creator | Giles, David. |
| Other author/creator | Gwillim, David. |
| Other author/creator | Edwards, Rob (Actor) |
| Other author/creator | Neil, Martin. |
| Other author/creator | McCowen, Alec. |
| Other author/creator | Boisseau, Jocelyne. |
| Other author/creator | Wylton, Tim. |
| Other author/creator | Poyser, Brian. |
| Other author/creator | Baxter, Trevor. |
| Other author/creator | Pringle, Bryan, 1935-2002. |
| Included Work | Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Henry V. |
| Other author/creator | British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service. |
| Other author/creator | Time-Life Television. |
| Other author/creator | Ambrose Video Publishing. |
| Variant title | Title on disc: Henry V |
| Variant title | Henry the Fifth |
| Variant title | King Henry V |
| Variant title | King Henry the Fifth |
| Series | Complete dramatic works of William Shakespeare. History Complete dramatic works of William Shakespeare. History. UNAUTHORIZED |
| Abstract | Young King Henry of England asserts a hereditary claim to the throne of France, gathering an army and embarking on a course that will lead to one of England's greatest battlefield triumphs and forever change the face of Europe. Follows King Henry V as he unites his people, deals justly with traitors, leads his soldiers to victory, and ensures peace by marrying a French princess. |
| General note | Originally broadcast on the BBC series The Shakespeare plays in 1979. |
| General note | DVD includes the complete script in Microsoft Word document format. |
| Credits | Senior cameramen, Jim Atkinson, David Mutton ; videotape editor, Neil Pittaway. |
| Cast | John Abineri (Bishop of Ely), Robert Ashby (Earl of Salisbury), Trevor Baxter (Archbishop of Canterbury), Rod Beacham (Earl of Warwick), Jocelyne Boisseau (Katherine), Simon Broad (Herald), Alan Brown (Governor of Harfleur), Brenda Bruce (Hostess), John Bryans (Duke of Bourbon), David Buck (Earl of Westmoreland), Ronald Chenery (Messenger), Roger Davenport (Duke of Clarence), Keith Drinkel (Dauphin), Rob Edwards (Duke of Bedford), Ronald Forfar (Bates), Carl Forgione (Rambures), John Fowler (Boy), Julian Glover (The French Constable), Gordon Gostelow (Bardolph), David Gwillim (Henry V), Garrick Hagon (Mountjoy), Robert Harris (Duke of Burgundy), Jeffrey Holland (Nym), Derek Hollis (Duke of York), George Howe (Sir Thomas Erpingham), Alec McCowen (Chorus), Michael McKevitt (Jamy), Clifford Parrish (Duke of Exeter), David Pinner (Williams), Graham Pountney (French soldier), Brian Poyser (Gower), Ian Price (Scroop), Bryan Pringle (Pistol), Anna Quayle (Alice), Joe Ritchie (Court), David Rowlands (Sir Thomas Grey), Pamela Ruddock (Queen Isabel), John Saunders (Duke of Orleans), Martin Smith (Gloucester), Thorley Walters (Charles VI), Paddy Ward (MacMorris), William Whymper (Earl of Cambridge), Tim Wylton (Fluellen). |
| Date/time/place of a event note | Taped June 18-25, 1979 at the BBC Television studios in London. |
| Technical details | DVD. |
| Technical details | System requirements for script: PC or Mac with Microsoft Word, DVD-ROM drive. |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
| Joyner | Compact DVDs | PR2812 .A2 G9 2000 DVD | ✔ Available | Place Hold |