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Shakespeare’s Heroes and Villains

Synopsis
Shakespeare’s Heroes and Villains is an adaptation of Berkoff’s one-person play, ‘Shakespeare’s Villains’. Here, Berkoff interrogates and analyses the psyche of the Bard’s most memorable and pathologiccal characters. They include Macbeth, Iago, Richard III and Coriolanus, as well as such ‘heroes’ as Oberon and Henry V.
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Film
Technical information
Colour / Sound
Year of release
2018
Notes
ISBN: 9790000000081
Subjects
Drama; Shakespeare

Online availability

URI
http://www.dramaonlinelibrary.com/plays/shakespeares-heroes-and-villains-iid-179739
Delivery
Streamed

Credits

Director
Stephen Cookson
Producer
Stephen Cookson
Cinematographer
Greg McFarlane King; Ismael Issa
Writer
Steven Berkoff
Editor
Guy Ducker
Music
David Lord; Tim Wheater
Production Design
Felix Coles
Executive Producer
Gary Collins; Neil Hudsdon
Cast
Steven Berkoff 

Distribution Formats

Type
DVD
Format
Region 2 PAL
Price
£12.99
Availability
Sale
Duration/Size
87 minutes
Year
2019

Production Company

Name

CK Films

Web
https://www.ckfilmsltd.co.uk/ External site opens in new window

Distributor (DVD)

Name

Tribal Films

Email
hello@tribal.film
Web
https://www.tribal.film/ External site opens in new window
Phone
+44(0)113 457 5185
Address
One Aire Street
Leeds
LS1 4PR

Online Retailer

Name

Drama Online

Email
drama.online@bloomsbury.com
Web
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Notes
Drama Online is developed in partnership by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc and Faber and Faber Ltd.
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