RSC Live: Henry IV Part 1

February. 02,2015      
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With his crown under threat from enemies both foreign and domestic, Henry IV prepares for war. Having deposed the previous king, he is only too aware how tenuous his position is, and the price to be paid if he falters.

Antony Sher as  Sir John Falstaff
Martin Bassindale as  Peto
Jasper Britton as  King Henry IV
Antony Byrne as  Earl of Worcester
Sean Chapman as  Earl of Northumberland
Alex Hassell as  Prince Hal
Robert Gilbert as  Lord Edward Mortimer
Jennifer Kirby as  Lady Percy
Sam Marks as  Ned Poins
Joshua Richards as  Bardolph

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When Sir John Falstaff decides that he wants to have a little fun he writes two letters to a pair of Window wives: Mistress Ford and Mistress Page. When they put their heads together and compare missives, they plan a practical joke or two to teach the knight a lesson. But Mistress Ford's husband is a very jealous man and is pumping Falstaff for information of the affair. Meanwhile the Pages' daughter Anne is beseiged by suitors.
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Reviews

Acensbart
2015/02/02

Excellent but underrated film

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Beystiman
2015/02/03

It's fun, it's light, [but] it has a hard time when its tries to get heavy.

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Curapedi
2015/02/04

I cannot think of one single thing that I would change about this film. The acting is incomparable, the directing deft, and the writing poignantly brilliant.

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Abbigail Bush
2015/02/05

what a terribly boring film. I'm sorry but this is absolutely not deserving of best picture and will be forgotten quickly. Entertaining and engaging cinema? No. Nothing performances with flat faces and mistaking silence for subtlety.

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