Roi Lear, Le

Alternative title

King Lear

Synopsis

Recording for French television of King Lear directed by André Engel and staged by the Théâtre National de l’Odéon. Michel Piccoli is Lear.

Language

French (Standard)

Country

France

Medium

Television; Video

Technical information

Colour / Sound

Year of release

2007

Notes

The DVD extras include the 62 min documentary CITIZEN LEAR, directed by François Ede, in which Engel and Piccoli talk about the play and its production.

Subjects

Drama

Keywords

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Credits

Director

André Engel

Writer

William Shakespeare

Production Design

Nicky Rieti

Costume

Chantal de la Coste-Messeliere

Cast

Anne See
Arnaud Lechien
Gerard Desarthe
Gerard Watkins
Gilles Kneuse
Jean-Paul Farré
Jérome Kircher
Julie-Marie Parmentier
Lisa Martino
Lucien Marchal
Michel Piccoli
Nicolas Bonnefoy
Thierry Bosc

Production Company

Name

ARTE France

Email

http://www.arteboutique.com/inputContact.action

Web

http://boutique.arte.tv/ External site opens in new window

Address

STACI
ARTE Boutique 1610
B.P. 59124 - 95074 Cergy Pontoise
France

Notes

An extensive range of programmes broadcast on the French Arte channel, relating to art and culture. Most are only available in French, but some have English audio or subtitles. Sale on Region 2 PAL DVD.

Archive

Name

Odéon Théâtre de L’Europe

Contact

Juliette Caron

Web

http://www.theatre-odeon.eu External site opens in new window

Phone

+33 1 44 85 40 12

Address

Multimedia Library
2 Rue Corneille
75006 Paris
France

Name

Országos Színháztörténeti Muzeúm és Intézet/Hungarian Theatre Museum and Institute

Email

oszmi@ella.hu

Web

http://www.oszmi.hu External site opens in new window

Phone

(36-1) 375 11 84

Fax

(36) 375 11 84

Address

H-1013 Budapest
Krisztina krt
57 Hungary

Online Retailer

Name

arte-boutique.com

Web

http://www.arte-boutique.com External site opens in new window

Address

France