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English drama English drama Early modern and Elizabethan English drama Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600 Film adaptations English drama Film adaptations Falstaff, John, Sir (Fictitious character) Falstaff, John, Sir (Fictitious character) Drama Shakespeare, William 1564-1616 Shakespeare, William 1564-1616 Film adaptationsFilter By Subjects
English drama English drama Early modern and Elizabethan English drama Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600 Film adaptations English drama Film adaptations Falstaff, John, Sir (Fictitious character) Falstaff, John, Sir (Fictitious character) Drama Shakespeare, William 1564-1616 Shakespeare, William 1564-1616 Film adaptationsSummary: On the brink of Civil War, King Henry IV (John Gielgud) attempts to consolidate his reign while fretting with unease over his son's seeming neglect of his royal duties. Hal (Keith Baxter), the young Prince, openly consorts with Sir John Falstaff (Orson Welles) and his company of "Diana's foresters, Gentlemen of the shade, Minions of the moon". Hal's friendship with the fat knight substitutes...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2016