Fresh to the throne, King Henry V launches England into a bloody war with France. When his campaign encounters resistance, this inexperienced new ruler must prove he is fit to guide a country into war.
Watch the official National Theatre Live: Henry V 2022 trailer in HD below.
Kit Harington as Henry
Jude Akuwudike as King of France / Archbishop of Canterbury / Sir Thomas Erpingham
Olivier Huband as The Dauphin / Ely
Kate Duchêne as Exeter / Constable of France
Danny Kirrane as Pistol / Westmoreland
Diany Samba-Bandza as Katherine / Gower
Claire-Louise Cordwell as Bardolph / Bates / French Soldier
Seumas Begg as Jamy / Grey / Gloucester / Tenor
Melissa Johns as Mistress Quickly / Williams / MacMorris
David Judge as Mountjoy / Nym
Adam Maxey as Orléans / Bedford / Bass Baritone
Marienella Phillips as Alice / Cambridge / Salisbury / Mezzo Soprano
Joanna Songi as Scroop / Rambures / Harfleur / York / Soprano
Millicent Wong as Chorus / Boy
Andrew T. Mackay Music
Max Webster Director
Carolyn Downing Sound Designer
Lee Curran Lighting Design
William Shakespeare Theatre Play
United Kingdom 21 April 2022
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