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Henryk IV

Alternative title
Henry IV
Synopsis
Polish television production of Henry IV directed by for stage by Maciez Zenon Bordowicz and for television by Barbara Salacka. August Kowalczyk is King Henry.
Language
Polish
Country
Poland
Medium
Television
Technical information
Colour / Sound
Transmission details
30 Jun 1975 (Channel: Teatr TV - TVP1)
Duration
98 mins

Credits

Director
Barbara Salacka; Maciej Zenon Bordowicz
Writer
William Shakespeare
Production Design
Jerzy Gorazdowski
Cast
August KowalczykKing Henry IV
Janusz KlosinskiSir John Falstaff
Roman WilhelmiHenry Percy (Hotspur)
Jadwiga PolanowskaMistress Quickly
Andrzej SewerynPrince Henry, later crowned Henry V
Andrzej SzalawskiThomas Percy, Earl of Worcester
Gabriel NehrebeckiEdmund Mortimer, Earl of March
Henryk MachalicaHenry Percy, Earl of Northumberland
Jozef NalberczakOwen Glendower
Krzysztof WieczorekGadshill
Leszek TeleszynskiArchibald, Earl of Douglas
Maciej MaciejewskiEarl of Westmoreland
Marian KociniakPoins
Piotr PawlowskiSir Walter Blunt
Ryszard NawrockiPeto
Stanislaw MichalikSir Richard Vernon
Stanislawa CelinskaLady Percy
Wieslaw DrzewiczBardolph

Additional Details

Production type
Television and Radio Drama
Historical period
Medieval
Plays
Henry IV Part 1
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Notes

Notes
The production is I Henry IV and two abridged scenes from II Henry IV.
Textual information
Translated into Polish by Leon Ulrich.
Reviews
Fabiszak, Jacek, Polish Televised Shakespeares: a Study of Shakespeare Productions Within the Television Theatre Format (Poznan: Motivex, 2005). pp. 115-121.

Production Company

Name

Teatr Telewizji

Archive

Name

Telewizja Polska

Email
http://www.tvp.pl/o-tvp/kontakt
Web
http://www.tvp.pl External site opens in new window
Phone
(22) 547 44 50
Address
Polish Television
17. J.P. Woronicza St
00-999, WARSAW
Poland

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