The Hollow Crown

HD 33401.0 N/A min.

The Hollow Crown brings together four filmed adaptations of Shakespeare's History Plays - Richard II, Henry IV parts 1 and 2, and Henry V. Starting in the year 1399, this continuous story of monarchy follows events during sixteen years of dynastic and political power play. Kings, with their families and followers, are threatened by rebellion and conflict. The story takes us from the Royal Court at Westminster to battlefields in England and France. These rich films are woven with the finest of Shakespeare's poetry and are filmed in the architecture and landscape of the period.

Genre: War, Drama, History

Release: June 30, 2012

Cast: Tom Hiddleston, Ben Whishaw, Jeremy Irons, Clémence Poésy, John Hurt, Anton Lesser, Jérémie Covillault, Richard Bremmer, James Purefoy, David Morrissey, Michelle Dockery, Benedict Cumberbatch, Judi Dench, Sophie Okonedo, Hugh Bonneville, Tom Sturridge, Joe Armstrong, Alun Armstrong, Harry Lloyd, Julie Walters, Simon Russell Beale, Henry Faber