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  1. Barrymore (2011 Film)

    Director
    Erik Canuel
    Producer
    Garth H. Drabinsky
    Subject
    Drama; Shakespeare
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (84 minutes + estras), $39.99

    Staging for film of the 1997 one-man play by William Luce starring Christopher Plummer as American acting legend John Barrymore. With his career in tatters, ageing actor John Barrymore rents an old theatre...

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  2. Hamlet Solo (2007 Video)

    Director
    Jeff Stephenson
    Subject
    Drama; Shakespeare

    HAMLET (SOLO) chronicles the six-year journey of actor Raoul Bhaneja as he mounts a one-man version of Hamlet directed by Robert Ross Parker. It provides an in-depth look at a maverick spirit driven to...

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  3. Bad Case of Shakespeare, A (1992 Television, Video)

    Director
    Ronald Fouracre
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Out of Distribution (2006), Videocassette. VHS. col. ? min., 1992 sale: £25.00

    Television series hosted by Nanette Fabray and dedicated to the belief that ‘experimentation in television is vital to the future’. The programme, filmed near Stratford-upon-Avon, is in three parts. In...

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  4. Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country (1991 Film)

    Director
    Nicholas Meyer
    Producer
    Gene Roddenberry; Leonard Nimoy; Ralph Winter; Steven-Charles Jaffe
    Subject
    Drama

    Final Star Trek feature film featuring the cast of the original science fiction series. In this episode the aging crew must stop a plot to prevent a peace treaty between the Klingon Empire and the United...

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  5. First Emperor of China, The (1989 Video)

    Director
    Tony Ianzelo; Lui Hao Xue
    Producer
    Pan Han Ci; Barrie Howells
    Subject
    Archaeology; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 42 minutes), £12.99

    Historical drama chronicling the life of Qin Shihuang, the founder and first emperor of China. Includes the first documentary footage of Qin’s life-sized terra cotta army, constructed for his tomb some...

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  6. Macbeth [Excerpt] (1988 Video)

    Director
    Ken Frankel
    Subject
    Drama

    Excerpt from Act I, sc vii (4 mins) of the 1988 Broadway production of Macbeth with Christopher Plummer and Glenda Jackson directed by Kenneth Frankel. The extract appears to be a promotional tape.

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  7. Royal Hunt of the Sun, The (1969 Video)

    Director
    Irving Lerner
    Producer
    Philip Yordan
    Subject
    Drama; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 88 minutes), £19.99

    Film version of the Peter Shaffer play recounting the Spanish conquest of Peru, when 167 conquistadors led by Pisarro killed 7000 of the Inca’s god-king Atahualpa’s army of 80,000 in a single battle. In...

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  8. Hamlet at Elsinore (1964 Television)

    Director
    Philip Saville
    Producer
    Peter Luke
    Subject
    Drama; Shakespeare
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 165 minutes), $24.98

    1964 television broadcast of the English/Danish co-production of the play which was filmed at Kronsberg Castle, Elsinore, Denmark. Christopher Plummer is Hamlet with a supporting cast that includes Michael...

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  9. Shakespeare - Playing the Dane (Television)

    aka: Playing the Dane

    Producer
    Anthony Lee
    Subject
    Drama

    Actors who have played Hamlet discuss why they perceive the role as a benchmark in their careers. The programme includes stills and film extracts from performances by Olivier, Richard Burton and Mel Gibson.

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  10. Shakespeare (Television)

    Director
    Jay Sandrich

    US television sitcom about the Huxtable family, an African-American family living in New York City. Dr Heathcliff (`Cliff’) Huxtable (Cosby) is a obstetrician, and his wife Clair (Rashid), is an attorney;...

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