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Antony and Cleopatra

Alternative title
Tragedy of Antony and Cleopatra, The
Synopsis
An American television movie version of the play, in which the costumes and reproduction of the Globe theatre stage contribute to recreating of 16th-century performance. Uses a modern English narrative. Introduced by Jenny Agutter with Timothy Dalton as Mark Antony and Lynn Redgrave as Cleopatra.
Series
Shakespearean Drama
Language
English
Country
United States
Medium
Film; Video
Technical information
Colour / Sound
Year of release
2001
Year of production
1985
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Credits

Director
Lawrence Carra
Producer
Ken Campbell (2)
Cast
Anthony Geary 
Anthony Holland 
Barrie Ingham 
Brian Kerwin 
Claude Woolman 
Earl Boen 
Earl Robinson 
Jack Gwillim 
James Avery 
John Carradine 
John Devlin 
Kim Miyori 
Lynn Redgrave 
Michael Billington 
Nichelle Nichols 
Sharon Barr 
Ted Sorel 
Timothy Dalton 
Tom Rosqui 
Walter Koenig 

Distribution Formats

Type
DVD
Format
Region 0
Price
£15.99
Availability
Sale
Duration/Size
183 min
Year
2007

Production Company

Name

Bard Productions Ltd

Name

Century Home Video

Sponsor

Name

Shakespeare Society of America

Address
USA

Distributor (Sale)

Name

Quantum Leap

Notes
Ceased trading in 2018.
 

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