Henry V - Enter The King
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Thats how you enter a room
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Amazing scene. One of my favorites in Shakespeare. Staging is fantastic.
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This production is so good it's ridiculous. The definitive adaptation, imo.
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0:04- That's how I enter a room.
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@ugglybabee I heard the same, but from Ian McKellen in some interview. He was remarking on how impressed he was with Branagh's use of the word "mock" as an attack.
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@bozez1 Thor was very good movie. What are you talking about?
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What happened to movie making? How have we gone from this to "thor"?
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In the original play the English spend the remainder of the scene after the French delegates depart talking about how they intend to deal with "The weasel Scot" while the English army is in France :)
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@pa2pb I heard a professor lecture about this speech, and he noted that the repeated "mock" "mock" "mock" is actually the sound of a tennis ball being hit. He's returning their "serve".
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A lawyer starts a war, but fails to fight in same. As clear as the summer sun, there is nothing new under it.
Heck, it makes me proud just to SPEAK English.
(It helps that a good number of my ancestors were English, too).
bbqplatypus318 2 years ago 19
"...and tell the Dauphin, his jest will savour but of shallow wit, when thousands weep more than did laugh at it"
utterly brilliant speech. Shakespeare is still the god of writing. Makes me proud to be English
pa2pb 2 years ago 14