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A 1966 film by Orson Welles based on Shakespeare's Falstaff character and his relationship with Prince Hal and King Henry IV. The film combines text from five plays and features Welles, Jeanne Moreau, John Gielgud, and others.
Chimes at Midnight: Directed by Orson Welles. With Orson Welles, Jeanne Moreau, Margaret Rutherford, John Gielgud. When King Henry IV ascends to the throne, his heir, the Prince of Wales, is befriended by Sir John Falstaff, an old, overweight, fun-loving habitual liar.
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- Comedy, Drama, History
- Orson Welles
- 1967-03-17
A film adaptation of Shakespeare's Henry IV and Henry V plays, starring Orson Welles as the comic and tragic Sir John Falstaff. Learn about the film's production, cast, themes, and legacy in this Criterion Collection page.
- John Falstaff
A film adaptation of Shakespeare's Henry IV Parts 1 and 2, starring Orson Welles as Falstaff. See critics' reviews, ratings, cast and crew, and streaming options for this classic Welles masterpiece.
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- Orson Welles
- Orson Welles
- Alpine Films
directed by Orson WellesCelebrate the 100th anniversary of Orson Welles’ birth with one of the great treasures of cinema presented on a rare 35mm film print....
- 2 min
- 2.8K
- Indie Memphis Film Festival
Jun 4, 2006 · Orson Welles stars as Shakespeare's rogue in this film that covers the two "Henry IV" plays and the death of Falstaff in "Henry V". Ebert praises Welles' direction, performance and use of Shakespeare's text in this masterpiece that has been neglected for decades.
Jan 4, 2016 · A review of the 1966 film that reimagines Falstaff as a tragicomic figure, cutting and pasting scenes from "The Merry Wives of Windsor" and "Henry IV". Learn about the film's production, reception, and restoration, and why it is a near-masterpiece despite its technical flaws.
