RUSHES: Film: 'Henry V' cast interviews

Film: 'Henry V' cast interviews; ENGLAND: London:EXTBrian Blessed (Actor / plays Duke Thomas Beaufort of Exeter) interview SOT:BB - There's a million ways to do Henry / Ken's is his interpretation - there's no comparison / tendency to put people in pristine chamber like a golden god / let Ken get on with it Q - But what drives him? Comparisons are inevitable?BB - Few people have the confidence to take the bull by the horns / he goes upstream and faces the wind / he's brave / after a certain age you can't play Henry V you are too old / his next role should be Hamlet BB - Was it ever awkward on set because Emma Thompson is there too? Q - They were very deeply in love and that only enhances the situation - those scenes are electric because they are in love / committed artists on a journey together / she has a childlike quality and wonderfully vulnerable / they both cry at the drop of a hat