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The Hollow Crown William Shakespeare's Henry V

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The newly crowned King of England, Henry V (Tom Hiddleston), is persuaded by his courtiers including Exeter (Anton Lesser) and York (Paterson Joseph), that he also has a rightful claim to lands in France. The chorus (John Hurt) tells of England's preparations for war and Henry's army sails for Franc...

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Main Author: Power, Ben (Adapter)
Corporate Authors: Neal Street Productions, NBC Universal Television, WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.), British Broadcasting Corporation, Universal Studios Home Entertainment (Firm)
Other Authors: Sharrock, Thea, 1976- (Film director), Hiddleston, Tom (Actor), Chaplin, Geraldine, 1944- (Actor), Freeman, Paul, 1943- (Actor), Griffiths, Richard, 1947-2013 (Actor), Joseph, Paterson (Actor), Laurenson, James, 1940- (Actor), Lesser, Anton (Actor), Ritter, Paul (Actor), Sinclair, Malcolm, 1950- (Actor), Teale, Owen, 1961- (Actor), Thierry, MeĢlanie (Actor), Wilson, Lambert (Actor), Walters, Julie, 1950- (Actor), Hurt, John, 1940-2017 (Actor), Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
Format: Videos DVD
Language:English
Published: Universal City, CA : Universal Studios Home Entertainment, [2013]
Series:Hollow crown (Television mini-series)
Subjects:
Henry > V, > King of England, > 1387-1422 > Drama.
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616 > Film adaptations.
Great Britain > History > Henry V, 1413-1422 > Drama.
Televised plays.
Film adaptations.
Television mini-series.
Television adaptations.
Historical television programs.
Biographical television programs.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Television programs for the hearing impaired.
Feature films.
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Summary:The newly crowned King of England, Henry V (Tom Hiddleston), is persuaded by his courtiers including Exeter (Anton Lesser) and York (Paterson Joseph), that he also has a rightful claim to lands in France. The chorus (John Hurt) tells of England's preparations for war and Henry's army sails for France. After Exeter's diplomacy is rebuffed by the French King (Lambert Wilson) Henry lays siege to and captures the town of Harfleur. The French now take Henry's claims seriously and challenge the English army to battle at Agincourt.
Item Description:Title from disc surface.
Title on set container: The hollow crown : the complete series.
Originally produced for television in 2012.
Not rated.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (ca. 139 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD, region 1, NTSC, anamorphic widescreen (1.78:1) presentation, English 5.1.
Production Credits:Director of photography, Ben Smithard ; film editor, Lesley Walker ; composer, Stephen Warbeck.

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