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Chimes at Midnight (1967)

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A Distinguished Company Breathes Life Into Shakespeare’s Lusty Age of FALSTAFF

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★ 7.2/10
Rating: ★ 7.2/10 (253 votes) · IMDb ↗
Genre: Comedy, Drama, History, War
Duration: 1h 55m
Language: EN
Release Date: Mar 17, 1967
Country: Switzerland, Spain
Director: Orson Welles

Storyline

Henry IV usurps the English throne, sets in motion the factious War of the Roses and now faces a rebellion led by Northumberland scion Hotspur. Henry's heir, Prince Hal, is a ne'er-do-well carouser who drinks and causes mischief with his low-class friends, especially his rotund father figure, John Falstaff. To redeem his title, Hal may have to choose between allegiance to his real father and loyalty to his friend.

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Original titleCampanadas a medianoche
Release dateMar 17, 1967
StatusReleased
Keywordsdouble life, generations conflict, england, black and white, 15th century, vice, virtue, king henry iv
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What is Chimes at Midnight about?

Henry IV usurps the English throne, sets in motion the factious War of the Roses and now faces a rebellion led by Northumberland scion Hotspur. Henry's heir, Prince Hal, is a ne'er-do-well carouser who drinks and causes mischief with his low-class friends, especially his rotund father figure, John Falstaff. To redeem his title, Hal may have to choose between allegiance to his real father and loyalty to his friend.

When was Chimes at Midnight released?

Chimes at Midnight was released on Mar 17, 1967 (status: Released).

Who directed Chimes at Midnight?

Orson Welles directed Chimes at Midnight.

What is the TMDB rating of Chimes at Midnight?

Chimes at Midnight has a TMDB rating of 7.2/10 from 253 votes.