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Henry IV Part 1 (1979) Plot Summary Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1979 · 148 mins · English
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- Directed by
- David Giles
- Starring
- Clive Swift, Jon Finch, Anthony Quayle, David Bailie, Robert Brown, John Cairney
Now crowned King of England, Henry Bolingbroke confronts a revolt led by the bitter Earl of Northumberland and his son, nicknamed “Hotspur.” Prince Hal has abandoned court duties for heavy drinking and petty theft with the debauched knight Sir John Falstaff. Hal must settle legal woes, win father’s favor, and help crush the uprising.
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