Henry V - Live at Shakespeare's Globe (2012): cast, story & where to watch
2012 · Film
Released in 2012, Henry V - Live at Shakespeare's Globe is a drama film directed by Ross MacGibbon, running about 164 minutes.
What it’s about. Shakespeare’s masterpiece of the turbulence of war and the arts of peace tells the romantic story of Henry’s campaign to recapture the English possessions in France. But the ambitions of this charismatic king are challenged by a host of vivid characters caught up in the real horrors of war. Henry V, which opened the new Globe with the words ‘O for a muse of fire’, celebrates the power of language to summon into life courts, pubs, ships and battlefields within the ‘wooden O’ - and beyond.
Who’s in it. Henry V - Live at Shakespeare's Globe stars Jamie Parker as Henry V, Brid Brennan as Queen Isabel, Graham Butler as Duke of Bourbon/Alexander Court and Olivia Ross as Princess Katherine/ Boy, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Henry V - Live at Shakespeare's Globe page.
If you liked it. Fans of Henry V - Live at Shakespeare's Globe tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Henry V - Live at Shakespeare's Globe (2012)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Henry V - Live at Shakespeare's Globe change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Henry V - Live at Shakespeare's Globe?
- Henry V - Live at Shakespeare's Globe stars Jamie Parker, Brid Brennan, Graham Butler, Olivia Ross and Nigel Cooke.
- When was Henry V - Live at Shakespeare's Globe released?
- Henry V - Live at Shakespeare's Globe was released in 2012, with a runtime of about 164 minutes.