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DVD-Video discs Feature films Great Britain Historical films II, King of England Richard 1367-1400 IV, King of England Henry 1367-1413 Drama Shakespeare, William 1564-1616 Shakespeare, William 1564-1616 Film and video adaptations Television plays V, King of England Henry 1387-1422Filter By Subjects
DVD-Video discs Feature films Great Britain Historical films II, King of England Richard 1367-1400 IV, King of England Henry 1367-1413 Drama Shakespeare, William 1564-1616 Shakespeare, William 1564-1616 Film and video adaptations Television plays V, King of England Henry 1387-1422Summary: The Hollow crown: "New adaptations of Shakespeare's tetralogy of history plays comprising the 'Henriad' for the BBC's 2012 Cultural Olympiad: King Richard II; King Henry IV, Part 1; King Henry IV, Part 2; King Henry V. The plays chronicle a continuous period in British history from the end of the 14th century to the aftermath of the Battle of Agincourt in 1415. Together, the plays comprise a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV HOLSummary: King Henry, now in failing health and still embroiled in war, sends his second son Prince John of Lancaster to the battle. Prince John tricks and defeats the enemy while his older son, the Prince of Wales, is summoned away from Falstaff and his tavern circle to the king's bedside where he assumes the throne upon the death of the king.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ambrose Video Pub. 1987
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1 available in Performing Arts DVDs, Call number: DVD PERFORMING ARTS HENSummary: A dramatization of William Shakespeare's historical play. Upon the murder of Richard II, Henry assumes the throne, and is immediately confronted with rebellion by Owen Glendower, Douglas of Scotland, Northumberland and his son Hotspur. The play also treats the moral development of the king's son Hal (later Henry V).
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ambrose Video Pub. 1979