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Compare the ways in which Olivier and Branagh use film language to achieve a particular purpose in act 1, scene 2 of their film adaptations of Shakespeare's King Henry the V.
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Compare the ways in which Olivier and Branagh use film language to achieve a particular purpose in act 1, scene 2 of their film adaptations of Shakespeare's King Henry the V. In my essay I will comment on the different interpretations of Shakespeare's King Henry V, Act 1, Scene 2 by Olivier and Branagh. The two film directors, Olivier and Branagh, create very different moods and atmospheres. Both directors also use different techniques of film language to get a particular image across to the audience. The mood of Act 1, Scene 2 varies dramatically between Olivier's and Branagh's interpretations. The mood of Olivier's Act 1,Scene 2 is jolly, funny and happy. Olivier conveys this light hearted and happy atmosphere by bright, vibrant costumes. All the actors are dressed in flamboyant clothing which suggests to the audience that everything is happy, as bright colours are associated with good and happy things. This sense of...
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