Considering that just about everything Orson Welles directed after "Citizen Kane" was compromised by studio interference and/or budgetary constraints, it's remarkable that he made as many brilliant movies as he did. "Chimes at Midnight" is one of his very best. Magnificent yet fl...( read more)
Orson Welles, Jeanne Moreau, Margaret Rutherford
Prince Hal becomes King Henry V and rejects his old friend Falstaff.
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June 8, 2008
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May 28, 2008
magnificent. the finest shakespeare adaptation i've seen with one of the finest battle scenes ever filmed! absolutely breathtaking. it's criminal that this doesn't have a criterion and armageddon does
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August 24, 2007
Arguably the finest Shakespeare movie ever. Criminally out of print in the US, but see it any way you can.
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April 28, 2007
chimes at midnight is flatout the greatest shakespeare, best photo, believable acting. ok its just out of this world. if anyone new what the hell citizen kane was about, and can understand old english, this will be a favorite. something about this movie that makes people breathe ...( read more)
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