Overview

Henry Bolingbroke has now been crowned King of England, but faces a rebellion headed by the embittered Earl of Northumberland and his son (nicknamed 'Hotspur'). Henry's son Hal, the Prince of Wales, has thrown over life at court in favour of heavy drinking and petty theft in the company of a debauched elderly knight, Sir John Falstaff. Hal must extricate himself from some legal problems, regain his father's good opinions and help suppress the uprising.

Cast

Jon Finch, David Gwillim, Rob Edwards, David Buck, Robert Brown, Clive Swift, Bruce Purchase, Tim Pigott-Smith

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What is "Henry IV Part 1" about?

Henry Bolingbroke has now been crowned King of England, but faces a rebellion headed by the embittered Earl of Northumberland and his son (nicknamed 'Hotspur'). Henry's son Hal, the Prince of Wales, has thrown over life at court in favour of heavy drinking and petty theft in the company of a debauched elderly knight, Sir John Falstaff. Hal must extricate himself from some legal problems, regain his father's good opinions and help suppress the uprising.

When was "Henry IV Part 1" released?

Henry IV Part 1 was released in 1979.

Who stars in "Henry IV Part 1"?

The cast includes Jon Finch, David Gwillim, Rob Edwards, David Buck.