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Battle of the Somme (1916 Video)

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0, 132 minutes), £19.56

Battle of the Somme is a pioneering battlefield documentary that was seen by huge audiences in the UK when it was released in August 1916, barely a month after the events it depicted. Cinema-goers hailed it...

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Falstaff (1950 Radio)

Radio performance in Italian of Verdi’s ‘Lyrical Comedy in Three Acts’. Libretto by Arrigo Boito. The Chorus and Symphony Orchestra of Radiotelevisione Italiana, Turin are conducted by Mario Rossi....

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Page One - Inside the New York Times (2011)

Director

Andrew Rossi

Subject

Media studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 92 minutes), £9.99

With the Internet surpassing print as our main news source, and newspapers going bankrupt, PAGE ONE chronicles the media industry’s transformation and assesses the high stakes for democracy. Unprecedented...

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Kung Lear (1973 Video)

aka: King Lear

Director

Kalle Holmberg

Video recording of Kalle Holmberg’s 1973 production of King Lear with Christer Banck in the title role. No further details known (2008).

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Neve Nel Bicchiere, La (1998 Multimedia)

Subject

Italian studies

Distribution

CD-ROM

A multimedia CD-ROM based on Nerino Rossi’s novel ‘Le neve nel bicchiere’ ('The snow in the glass’). The novel and the CD-ROM describe the historical and social conditions of an Italian family over a...

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Otello (1982 Video)

Series

Nvc Arts

Director

Preben Montell

Producer

Gianfranco De Bosio

A performance of the Verdi opera with Vladimir Atlantov as Otello, Kiri Te Kanawa as Desdemona and Piero Cappucilli as Iago. The orchestra and chorus of the Arena di Verona are conducted by Zoltan Pesko....

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King Lear (2001 Radio)

aka: Kuningas Lear

Series

Performance on 3

Radio broadcast. Aulis Sallinen’s three-act opera King Lear (Op. 76) with Matti Salminen in the title role. The Finnish National Opera and Chorus is conducted by Okko Kamu.

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Measure for Measure (2007 Film)

Director

Bob Komar

Producer

Simon Phillips (2)

Feature film. Contemporary re-working of Measure for Measure set in the British Army.

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Othelito (2007 Video)

Director

Angelo Brandini

Stage recording of a comic version of Othello by Angelo Brandini. The main characters become commedia dell’arte archetypes: Othelito is the Captain, a fearful fellow who is always boasting his...

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Dresser, The (2015 Television)

Director

Richard Eyre

An adaptation for television of Ronald Harwood’s play, based on the touring career of Donald Wolfit, for whom Harwood was the dresser. The story relates the complex relationship between Sir, an ageing...

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