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Film / 1979
Henry IV Part 1
Directed by
David Giles
Henry Bolingbroke has now been crowned King of England, but faces a rebellion headed by the embittered Earl of Northumberland and his son (nicknamed 'Hotspur'). Henry's son Hal, the Prince of Wales, has thrown over life at court in favour of heavy drinking and petty theft in the company of a debauched elderly knight, Sir John Falstaff. Hal must extricate himself from some legal problems, regain his father's good opinions and help suppress the uprising.
The story
Henry Bolingbroke has now been crowned King of England, but faces a rebellion headed by the embittered Earl of Northumberland and his son (nicknamed 'Hotspur'). Henry's son Hal, the Prince of Wales, has thrown over life at court in favour of heavy drinking and petty theft in the company of a debauched elderly knight, Sir John Falstaff. Hal must extricate himself from some legal problems, regain his father's good opinions and help suppress the uprising.
Cast
Jon FinchKing Henry IV
David GwillimHenry, Prince of Wales
Rob EdwardsPrince John
David BuckEarl of Westmoreland
Robert BrownSir Walter Blunt
Clive SwiftThomas Percy, Earl of Worcester
Bruce PurchaseHenry Percy
Tim Pigott-SmithHarry Percy, Hotspur
Robert MorrisEdmund Mortimer
John CairneyArchibald
David NealScroop
Norman RutherfordSir Michael
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Richard OwensOwen Glendower
Terence WiltonSir Richard Vernon
Anthony QuayleSir John Falstaff
Jack GallowayPoins
Gordon GostelowBardolph
Steven BeardPeto
Michele DotriceLady Percy
Sharon MorganLady Mortimer
Brenda BruceMistress Quickly
Mike LewinFirst Carrier
David BailieSecond Carrier
Douglas MilvainChamberlain
Neville BarberSheriff
George WinterServant to Hotspur
Michael HeathFirst Messenger
Malcolm HughesSecond Messenger
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