Description Crispian's Day speech after that is several minutes of the battle scenes at Agincourt. Not the most accurate battle scenes, of course, but the importance of the famed English longbow to the eventual victory is given proper emphasis. Fine music by William Walton. Laurence Olivier ... King Henry V Gerald Case ... Earl of Westmoreland Griffith Jones ... Earl of Salisbury Ralph Truman ... Mountjoy From the film "The Chronicle History of King Henry the Fift with His Battell Fought at Agincourt in France" (1944) directed by Lord Olivier James Agee on Olivier's "Henry V": ...Olivier does many other beautiful pieces of reading and playing. His blood-raising reply to the French Herald's ultimatum is not just that; it is a frank, bright exploitation of the moment for English ears, amusedly and desperately honored as such, in a still gallant and friendly way, by both Herald and King. His Crispin's Day oration is not just a brilliant bugle-blat; it is the calculated yet self-exceeding improvisation, at once self-enjoying and selfless, of a young and sleepless leader, rising to a situtation wholly dangerous and glamorous, and wholly new to him. Only one of the many beauties of the speech as he gives it is the way in which the King seems now to exploit his sincerity, no to be possessed by it, riding like an unexpectedly mounting wave the astounding size of his sudden proud awareness of the country morning, of his moment in history, of his responsibilty and competence, of being full <b>...</b>Shakespeare, Laurence, Olivier, Henry, fifth, William, Walton, Agincourt, play, theatreShakespeare's Henry V Act IV, Scene III by Lawrence Olivierhttp://gdata.youtube.com/feeds/api/videos/3qre8E_DoPI2008-04-01T17:00:57.000Z2010-08-15T18:37:57.000ZGlobal Equine AcademyLive Your Dream-- now, do not waste your time in a job you hate. Gene and Sandy can show you how to make a living in the horse industry. Learn how to get a job working with horses daily or how to be involved in the business side of the horse industry. Take a look at our web site www.gea.info and start enjoying your life and your horses.globalequinehttp://gdata.youtube.com/feeds/api/users/globalequineEducationLive Your Dream-- now, do not waste your time in a job you hate. Gene and Sandy can show you how to make a living in the horse industry. Learn how to get a job working with horses daily or how to be involved in the business side of the horse industry. Take a look at our web site www.gea.info and start enjoying your life and your horses.
