Henry VI Part I was directed by Michael Boyd as part of the History Cycle.
Civil strife, bloody battles and power struggles provide the backdrop for Shakespeare's compelling depiction of a divided nation and a king in turmoil.
Henry VI Part I - The War Against France
After the premature coronation of the infant Henry VI, France, led by Joan of Arc, exploits the fierce power squabbles in England and battle to reclaim the French lands lost to Henry V.
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