Henry VI Part 1 (1983): cast, story & where to watch
1983 · Film · ★ 7.5
Released in 1983, Henry VI Part 1 is a drama and history film directed by Jane Howell, running about 188 minutes.
What it’s about. The life of King Henry the Sixth, in three parts.
Who’s in it. Henry VI Part 1 stars Peter Benson as King Henry VI, Brenda Blethyn as Joan La Pucelle, John Benfield as Basset / French Sergeant and Michael Byrne as Duke of Alencon, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.5/10, Henry VI Part 1 has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Britbox Apple TV Channel . See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Henry VI Part 1 page.
If you liked it. Fans of Henry VI Part 1 tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Henry VI Part 1 (1983)?
- In US, Henry VI Part 1 is available to stream on Britbox Apple TV Channel . Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Henry VI Part 1 worth watching?
- Henry VI Part 1 holds an audience score of 7.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and history. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Henry VI Part 1?
- Henry VI Part 1 stars Peter Benson, Brenda Blethyn, John Benfield, Michael Byrne and Ron Cook.
- When was Henry VI Part 1 released?
- Henry VI Part 1 was released in 1983, with a runtime of about 188 minutes.