King Lear (1988)
- Synopsis
- A television production of the play, originally in six separate episodes, with Patrick Magee as Lear.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Television; Video
- Technical information
- Colour / Sound
- Year of production
- 1974
- Notes
- Released on DVD in 1988. The DVD extras include ‘Edmund: a pivital role’ - an interview with Patrick Mower, interactive menus and scene skeleton. Contained in the THAMES SHAKESPEARE COLLECTION catalogued separately.
- Uses
- Ages 14 and up.
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- drama in English; performances; schools; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Credits
- Director
- Charles Warren
- Producer
- Tony Davenall
- Writer
- William Shakespeare
- Production Design
- Robin Parker
- Cast
Ann Lynn Beth Harris Patrick Magee Patrick Mower Ray Smith Robert Coleby Ronald Radd Wendy Allnut
Distribution Formats
- Type
- DVD
- Format
- Region 2 PAL
- Price
- £12.99
- Availability
- Sale
- Duration/Size
- 119 minutes
- Year
- 2004
- Type
- VHS
- Format
- PAL
- Price
- £10.99
- Availability
- Sale
- Duration/Size
- 119 minutes
- Year
- 2004
Production Company
- Name
Thames Television International
- Notes
- See: Yorkshire International Thomson Multimedia
Distributor
- Name
FremantleMedia Home Entertainment
- videodvd@fremantlemedia.com
- Web
- http://www.fremantlehomeentertainment.com/ External site opens in new window
Distributor (Sale)
Available from retail outlets
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