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Compare and Contrast the Film Versions Of Henry V  

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MEDIA ASSIGNMENT; COMPARE AND CONTRAST THE FILM VERSIONS OF HENRY V In this essay y, I am going to compare and contrast the two moving image media versions of Henry V, by William Shakespeare. One is by Lawrence Olivier and the other by Kenneth Branagh. The Olivier version was produced in 1944 and the Branagh version in 1989. These are unusual because both of the directors starred as the title role, Henry in their films as well as producing them. In this, I am going to analyse the acting, lighting, costumes, setting, and sound effects. They have many differences but the similarities are constant. In the Branagh version the acting is very reserved but much more realistic. The actors have made it seem like you are there unlike the Olivier version where the have a lot of over exaggeration. The actors in the Olivier version do this because of the setting...

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