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Shakespeare in Love (1998 Film, Video)

Director

John Madden

Producer

David Parfitt; Harvey Weinstein; Marc Norman; Edward Zwick; Donna Gigliotti

Feature film. A comic drama in which William Shakespeare is portrayed as a young writer who is struggling financially and, envious of a rival, meets an aspiring actress who dresses as a boy to work in...

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Prospero’s Books (1991 Film)

Director

Peter Greenaway

Producer

Kees Kasander

Feature film based on Shakespeare’s The Tempest. Prospero is given 24 books to lessen the pain of his exile on a barren island. Greenaway interprets The Tempest as a mind reviewing its entire contents, and...

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Kumonosu-Jo (1957 Film, Video)

aka: Throne of Blood

Director

Akira Kurosawa

Producer

Akira Kurosawa

The story of MACBETH transposed to medieval Japan, with Macbeth as a samurai and drawing on traditions from Noh drama. Toshiro Mifune is Macbeth. In Kurosawa’s masterly interpretation of MACBETH ‘the...

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Henry IV. Part 1 (2012 Television)

Series

Hollow Crown, The

Director

Richard Eyre

Producer

Rupert Ryle-Hodges

Television version of the play directed by Richard Eyre. Jeremy Irons is Henry IV and Simon Russell Beale is Falstaff.

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Double Life, A (1947 Film)

Director

George Cukor

Producer

Michael Kanin

Feature film. ` A serious case of this-is- Shakespeare-so it-must-be art’. Anthony John is a great but unbalanced classical actor. Outwardly gentlemanly, he is taken over by any role that he plays, and...

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