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{{Infobox Television Film
| name = Henry IV, part I
| image =
| image_size =
| alt =
| caption =
| genre = [[Historical drama]]
| director = [[Richard Eyre]]
| executive producer = pp
| producer = [[Sam Mendes]]
| screenplay = Richard Eyre
| based on = {{Based on|''[[Henry IV, part 1]]''|[[William Shakespeare]]}}
| starring = [[Jeremy Irons]]<br />[[Simon Russell Beale]]<br />[[Tom Hiddleston]]<br />[[Julie Walters]]<br />[[Alun Armstrong (actor)|Alun Armstrong]]<br />[[Joe Armstrong (actor)|Joe Armstrong]]
| music = [[Stephen Warbeck]]
| cinematography = Ben Smithard
| editing =
| studio = [[Neal Street Productions]]<br />[[NBCUniversal]]<br/>[[WNET]]
| distributor =
| released = {{Film date|TV=y|2012|07|07|df=yes}}
| runtime = 116 minutes
| country = United Kingdom
| network = [[BBC Two]]
| language = English
| followed_by = ''[[Henry IV, Part II (film)|Henry IV, Part II]]''
}}
'''''Henry IV, Part I''''' is a 2012 British television film based on the play of the same name by [[William Shakespeare]]. It is the second in the series of television films called ''[[The Hollow Crown (TV series)| The Hollow Crown]]'' produced by [[Sam Mendes]] for [[BBC Two]] covering the whole of [[Shakespeare]]'s [[Henriad]]. It was directed and adapted by [[Richard Eyre]] and stars [[Jeremy Irons]] as [[Henry IV of England|King Henry IV]], [[Simon Russell Beale]] as [[Falstaff]] and [[Tom Hiddleston]] as [[Henry V of England|Prince Hal]].<ref name="Press Release">{{cite press release |title=Cast confirmed for BBC Two's cycle of Shakespeare films |url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/mediacentre/latestnews/shakespeare-cast.html |publisher=BBC Drama Publicity |date=2011-11-24 |accessdate=2012-07-13 |archiveurl=http://www.webcitation.org/64JKhsWGc |archivedate=2011-12-30}}</ref>

''[[Henry IV, Part 1]]'' is the second play in [[Shakespeare]]'s [[tetralogy]] dealing with the successive reigns of [[Richard II of England|Richard II]], [[Henry IV of England|Henry IV]], and [[Henry V of England|Henry V]]. Henry IV's reign covers the second and third plays (''[[Henry IV, Part 1]]'' and ''[[Henry IV, Part 2]]'').

==Cast==
*[[Jeremy Irons]] as [[Henry IV of England|Henry IV]]
*[[Simon Russell Beale]] as [[Falstaff]]
*[[Tom Hiddleston]] as [[Henry V of England|Prince Hal]]
*[[Julie Walters]] as Mistress Quickly
*[[Alun Armstrong (actor)|Alun Armstrong]] as [[Henry Percy, 1st Earl of Northumberland|Earl of Northumberland]]
*[[Joe Armstrong (actor)|Joe Armstrong]] as [[Henry Percy (Hotspur)|Hotspur]]
*[[David Dawson (actor)|David Dawson]] as Poins
*[[Michelle Dockery]] as [[Elizabeth Mortimer|Lady Percy]]
*[[Tom Georgeson]] as Bardolph
*[[David Hayman]] as [[Thomas Percy, 1st Earl of Worcester|Earl of Worcester]]
*[[James Laurenson]] as [[Ralph de Neville, 1st Earl of Westmorland|Earl of Westmoreland]]
*[[Harry Lloyd]] as [[Edmund Mortimer, son of the 3rd Earl|Edmund Mortimer]]
*[[Maxine Peake]] as Doll Tearsheet
*[[Robert Pugh]] as [[Owain Glyndŵr|Owen Glendower]]
*Alex Clatworthy as [[Catrin ferch Owain Glyndŵr|Lady Mortimer]]
*Ian Conningham as Peto
*[[Stephen McCole]] as [[Archibald Douglas, 4th Earl of Douglas|Douglas]]
*Henry Faber as [[John of Lancaster, 1st Duke of Bedford|Prince John of Lancaster]]
*[[Mark Tandy (actor)|Mark Tandy]] as Sir Richard Vernon
*[[Dominic Rowan]] as Coleville
*Jolyon Coy as [[Walter Blount (soldier)|Sir Walter Blunt]]

==References==
{{Reflist}}

Revision as of 14:35, 14 July 2012