In 1415, in the midst of the Hundred Years' War, the young King Henry V of England embarks on the conquest of France.
Cast
Laurence Olivier
King Henry
Renée Asherson
Princess Katherine
Ralph Truman
Mountjoy - The French Herald
Ernest Thesiger
Duke of Berri - French Ambassador
Frederick Cooper
Corporal Nym
Robert Helpmann
Bishop of Ely
Leslie Banks
Chorus
Felix Aylmer
Archbishop of Canterbury
Robert Newton
Ancient Pistol
Freda Jackson
Mistress Quickly
George Cole
Boy
Leo Genn
The Constable of France
Russell Thorndike
Duke of Bourbon
Harcourt Williams
King Charles VI of France
Esmond Knight
Fluellen - Captain in the English Army
Michael Shepley
Gower - Captain in the English Army
John Laurie
Jamy - Captain in the English Army
Niall MacGinnis
Macmorris - Captain in the English Army
Jimmy Hanley
Williams - Soldier in the English Army
Valentine Dyall
Duke of Burgundy
Max Adrian
Louis, the Dauphin
Arthur Hambling
Bates - Soldier in the English Army
Brian Nissen
Court - Soldier in the English Army
Anthony Newley
Boy in English Camp (uncredited)
George Robey
Falstaff
Crew
Laurence Olivier
Director, Writer, Producer
Alan Dent
Writer
Dallas Bower
Writer, Associate Producer
Reginald Beck
Editor
Robert Krasker
Director of Photography
Vincent Permane
Assistant Director
Herbert Smith
Executive Producer
Filippo Del Giudice
Producer
Jack Hildyard
Camera Operator
Roger K. Furse
Costume Design
Vivienne Walker
Hairdresser
Tony Sforzini
Makeup Designer
John Dennis
Sound Recordist
Desmond Dew
Sound Recordist
W. Percy Day
Special Effects
William Walton
Original Music Composer
Jim Body
Clapper Loader
William Shakespeare
Theatre Play
Paul Sheriff
Art Direction
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