Video: French museum reopened at the site of the Battle of Agincourt seeks to dismiss 'overblown myths' of the great English victory which were 'inflated by the works of William Shakespeare' Think ...

Branagh, who has starred in a string of British hit films, including Peter's Friends and Much Ado About Nothing, was nominated for best actor and best director Oscars for Henry V in 1989.

M. Reese offer interpretations. “Viewpoints” from Yeats to Dover Wilson provide individual perspectives. Branagh, Kenneth. Henry V. United Kingdom: Renaissance Film Company, 1989. See Donaldson entry ...

Renowned for his Shakespearean adaptations, Branagh directed popular films like "Much Ado About Nothing" and "Hamlet." ...

There’s arguably no living actor more associated with Shakespeare than Branagh. He’s played countless Shakespeare roles and directed multiple film adaptations, including Hamlet, Henry V ...

Born on 10 October 1960 in Belfast, Kenneth Branagh moved to Reading when he was ten years old. In 1979 he joined RADA and even before graduating he was offered a place with the RSC, which he turned ...

Laurence Olivier went on to direct adaptations of Hamlet (1948) and Richard III (1955). Kenneth Branagh’s Henry V (1989) restores the darker shades in Shakespeare’s text. 10 great films to get ...

As ambassador for BFI' Shakespeare on Film project, Sir Ian McKellen introduces Laurence Olivier's classic adaptation of Henry V, a rousing wartime classic which McKellen contrasts with Kenneth ...

15. How King Charles Inspired Kenneth Branagh's 'Henry V' Performance in 1989 Shakespeare Adaptation (Flashback) The actor opens up about how Charles, then Prince of Wales, inspired his ...

The French greatly outnumber the British troops, yet Henry leads them to victory in the Battle of Agincourt after delivering his St. Crispin's Day Speech. Throughout this struggle, Henry also ...

Sir Kenneth Branagh is a British actor and filmmaker. He is well known for his Shakespearean films, including Henry V (1989), Much Ado About Nothing (1993), Othello (1995) and Hamlet (1996).