Not today, actually. Saturday is St. Crispin's Day. A day that, like the days of many saints, would have been largely forgotten were it not for its mention in what is probably the greatest bit of writing Shakespeare ever gave us. Here then, let's watch Kenneth Branagh as King Henry V giving the famous Crispin's Day speech in the 1989 film Henry V.
Click here for the text of Act IV, Scene III.
Thursday, October 23, 2008
This Day Is Called The Feast Of Crispian
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henry v,
kenneth branagh,
shakespeare,
st. crispin's day
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