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  1. Black Orpheus (1959)

    aka: Orfeu Negro

    Director
    Marcel Camus
    Subject
    Classical studies; Music
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 103 minutes), £19.99

    Marcel Camus’ multi award winning film Black Orpheus made a huge impact on its original release, garnering top accolades, an Oscar, Golden Globe and Palme D’Or and putting bossa nova on the map.This...

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  2. Revolution and Rebirth: Modern Theatrical Reform and Its Debt to Antiquity (198 Video)

    Subject
    Classical studies; Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 45 min., £38.00 (inc p&p + VAT)

    The evolution of modern theatrical production based on Wagner’s ideal of the ‘total work of art’. Starting with Wagner’s reform of opera, it details the ideas of Adolphe Appia, who first formulated a...

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  3. Fugitive Kind, The (1961)

    Director
    Sidney Lumet
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 122 minutes + 110 minutes extras), $40.00

    This adaptation of the one-act Tennessee Williams play ‘Orpheus Descending’ stars Marlon Brando as the drifter in a small Southern town who provokes violence and lust in equal measure. Directed by Sydney...

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  4. Murder in the Cathedral (2015)

    Director
    George Hoellering
    Producer
    George Hoellering
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 114 minutes), £19.99

    T.S. Eliot’s verse drama recounting the complex relationship between twelfth-century British monarch Henry ll and the Archbishop of Canterbury, Thomas Becket. Featuring a cast of mainly non-professional...

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